Mount Seir 1
Ancient site; 2 competing modern identifications, best supported being Jebel esh Shera.
Placemountain range34 verseslocation disputed
Where was it?
Scholars do not agree. Every proposal recorded by the source is shown with its support score, so you can see the weight of opinion rather than a single answer.
- Jebel esh Shera775
- mountains southwest of the Dead Sea73
Names
- Mount Seir — הַרְרָם שֵׂעִיר harəram saiyr “goat mountain” (H8163) · ὄρεσιν Σηιρ o̓́resin Sēir “mount Seir” — Genesis 14:6
Name variants
- Seir (237)
- Mount Seir (96)
- hill country of Seir (6)
- mountain of Seir (4)
- Seirites (2)
- Edom (1)
- Edomites (1)