HebrewH8132Verb

שָׁנָא

sha.na

“to change”

3Occurrences

H8132Strong's #

VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to alter

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

to change, alter 1a) (Qal) to change 1b) (Piel) to change, alter 1c) (Pual) to be changed Aramaic equivalent: she.na (*שְׁנָא *"to change" H8133)

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Part of Speech

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Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

שָׁנָא appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

2 Kings

Ecclesiastes

Lamentations

2 Kings 25:29BSB

So Jehoiachin changed out of his prison clothes, and he dined regularly at the king’s table for the rest of his life.

Ecclesiastes 8:1BSB

Who is like the wise man? Who knows the interpretation of a matter? A man’s wisdom brightens his face, and the sternness of his face is changed.

Lamentations 4:1BSB

How the gold has become tarnished,the pure gold has become dull!The gems of the temple lie scatteredon every street corner.

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