HebrewH8145Noun

שֵׁנִי

she.ni

149Occurrences
H8145Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again

from H8138 (שָׁנָה);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. second 1a) second (the ordinal number) 1b) again (a second time) 1c) another, other (something as distinct from something else)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

H:N

Full Description

Hebrew Noun

Occurrences

שֵׁנִי appears 149 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Exodus
26
1 Chronicles
17
1 Kings
13
Numbers
13
Genesis
12
Nehemiah
9
Leviticus
8
2 Chronicles
5

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:13BSB

Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,

1 Kings 9:2BSB

the LORD appeared to him a second time, as He had appeared to him at Gibeon.

Exodus 26:4BSB

Make loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and do the same for the end curtain in the second set.

Genesis 30:12BSB

When Leah’s servant Zilpah bore Jacob a second son,

Leviticus 13:7BSB

But if the rash spreads further on his skin after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he must present himself again to the priest.

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