שֵׂעִיר (śēʿîr) is a Hebrew proper noun meaning Seir. It appears 39 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8165).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2274g)

Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שֵׂעִיר proper name: Sē‛ir

• 1.
  • a.S. of Dead Sea
• 2.mountain in Judah

Strong's H8165 שֵׂעִיר: Seir, a mountain of Idumaea and its aboriginal occupants, also one in Palestine
KJV:Seir.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 2274: שׂער śʿr — Root of: שֵׂעִיר Sē‛ir; שֵׂעִיר Sē‛ir; שָׂעִיר satyr, demon, he-goat’s; שָׂעִיר satyr, demon, he-goat’s; שְׂעִירָה she-goat; שֵׂעָר hair; …

• שָׂעִיר śāʿir — satyr
• שְׂעֹרָה śĕʿōrâ — barley
• שֵׂעָר śēʿār — hair
• שָׂעַר śāʿar — sweep away
• שַׂעֲרָה śaʿărâ — a hair
• שַׂעַר śaʿar — storm

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