שִׁנְעָר
shin.arNounH8152
Shinar
From: probably of foreign derivation;
Short Definition
Shinar, a plain in Babylonia
Full Lexicon Entry
§ Shinar = "country of two rivers" the ancient name for the territory later known as Babylonia or Chaldea
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun
Morphology N:N--L
DescriptionN:N--L
Occurrences
8 timesAppears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
4
Daniel
1
Isaiah
1
Joshua
1
Zechariah
1
Key Passages
- Daniel 1:2
- Genesis 10:10
- Genesis 11:2
- Genesis 14:1
- Genesis 14:9
Go beyond grammar.
See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.
Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Word Study Preview
Live Tool
logos (G3056)
word, saying, account