Place · City

Syene

Coordinates
24.0662, 32.8959

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Opening (Ezek. 29:10; 30:6), a town of Egypt, on the borders of Ethiopia, now called Assouan, on the right bank of the Nile, notable for its quarries of beautiful red granite called “syenite.” It was the frontier town of Egypt in the south, as Migdol was in the north-east.

now Aswan

Verses

mentioned in 3 verses