SINITES
The Sinites were a Canaanite people listed among the descendants of Canaan. Their exact location is uncertain, though an ancient site near Arka at the foot of Lebanon has been proposed.
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SINLESSNESS
Sinlessness is perfect freedom from sin. Scripture presents Jesus Christ as completely sinless, while believers, though renewed and enabled to overcome evil by God’s grace, must not claim flawless purity in this life.
Sion
Sion is a name used for Mount Hermon in Deuteronomy 4:48 and is also the Greek form of Zion in the New Testament.
Siphmoth
Siphmoth was a town in southern Judah where David had supporters and to which he sent gifts from Ziklag. Its exact site has not been identified.
Sippai
Sippai, also called Saph, was one of the Rephaim, or giant warriors, whom Sibbechai killed in battle.
SIR
“Sir” is a respectful form of address translated from words meaning lord or man. In the New Testament it commonly renders a courteous address to another person, and sometimes carries the fuller sense of “Lord.”
Sirach
Sirach was the father of Jesus, or Joshua, who wrote the Hebrew original of the book later known as Ecclesiasticus.
Sirah
Sirah was a well near Hebron from which Joab’s messenger brought Abner back to Jerusalem, leading to Abner’s death. It was apparently located on the northern road from Hebron.
SIRAH, WELL OF
The well of Sirah was the place from which Abner was summoned back to Hebron, where he was killed. Its exact location is uncertain, though springs or cisterns near Hebron have been suggested.
Sirion
Sirion was the Sidonian name for Mount Hermon. The name appears in Deuteronomy and, in a slightly different form, in Psalm 29.
Sisera
Sisera was the commander of Jabin’s army who was defeated by Barak and Deborah. He fled to Jael’s tent and was killed there; a later family of temple servants also bore the name.
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