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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
An unidentified land mentioned in
Isaiah 49:12
12
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim. (Isaiah 49:12)
Referred by some to China.
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
A remote place from which some will be brought when in a future
day
God
is
blessing
Israel
. The LXX has “the land of the
Persians
.” The land of the Sinæ, who settled in Western China, has been suggested; this would not clash with “
north
” and “
west
,” which are also mentioned in the same
passage
(
Isa. 49:12
12
Behold, these shall come from far: and, lo, these from the north and from the west; and these from the land of Sinim. (Isaiah 49:12)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
5515
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Ciyniym
Phonic:
see-neem’
Meaning:
plural of an otherwise unknown name; Sinim, a distant Oriental region
KJV Usage:
Sinim
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
thorns
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
South country:―a distant Oriental region, probably China, Isa. 49:12. {Terra australis}
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“Study to show thyself approved unto God, … rightly dividing the word of truth” (2 Timothy 2:15).
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