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Sin.


City in Egypt: the LXX has Σι>ς, and the Vulgate (as in the margin), Pelusium. Ezekiel calls it 'the strength of Egypt.' Ezek. 30: 15, 16. It is supposed to be identified with the modern Tineh, where a few ruins are found. It is close to the Pelusiac mouth of the Nile, about .