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Place · Mountain

Mount Seir

Also known as Seir

Named in 10 verses across 4 books, first in Ezekiel 35:2.

Where

Coordinates

30.7347° N, 35.6063° E

One proposed location, not an established one.

Identification

Uncertain

The exact spot is unknown; the point is placed by a related feature nearby.

The dataset’s editors marked this place as not identifiable with a known site.

Some biblical sites are known for certain; others are identified from old names and descriptions and are still discussed.

Dataset notes

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Other records for this place

Born, died or recorded here, or in an event set here, first; then people named in the same verses, which does not mean they were here.

All 4 verses in Ezekiel, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.

Ezekiel 35:2
“Son of man, set your face against Mount Seir and prophesy against it,
Ezekiel 35:3
and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Mount Seir. I will stretch out My hand against you and make you a desolate waste.
Ezekiel 35:7
I will make Mount Seir a desolate waste and will cut off from it those who come and go.
Ezekiel 35:15
As you rejoiced when the inheritance of the house of Israel became desolate, so will I do to you. You will become a desolation, O Mount Seir, and so will all of Edom. Then they will know that I am the LORD.