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•SHEN a tooth, probably some conspicuous tooth-shaped rock or crag (1 Samuel 7:12), a place between which and Mizpeh Samuel set up his “Ebenezer.” In the Hebrew the word has the article prefixed, “the Shen.” The site is unknown.
•SHENIR =Senir, (Deuteronomy 3:9; Cant. 4:8), the name given to Mount Hermon (q.v.) by the Sidonians.
•SHEOL (Hebrews , “the all-demanding world” = Gr. Hades, “the unknown region”), the invisible world of departed souls. (See HELL.)