שִׁנְאָב

shin.avProper Noun (Masculine)H8134

Shinab

From: probably from H8132 (שָׁנָא) and H1 (אָב); a father has turned;

Short Definition

Shinab, a Canaanite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at § Shinab = "splendour of the father" the king of Admah in the time of Abraham

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 14:2

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