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Sinim, The land of

(Isa. 49:12), supposed by some to mean China, but more probably Phoenicia (Gen. 10:17) is intended.

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Isaiah 49:12 · Genesis 10:17

M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 3rd edition (1897). Public domain; text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library. A nineteenth-century Protestant reference: its dates, archaeology and judgements reflect the scholarship of its time and are not Imago Dei's editorial position.