BDB9599
I. [שְׁנָה] noun feminine sleep ( ᵑ7 Syriac); — suffix שִׁנְּתֵהּ (K§ 12 d )) Dan 6:19. — II. [שְׁנָה] see [שְׁנָא].
Strong's Lexicon
H8140
H8140 — שְׁנָה
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H8140 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שְׁנָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H8141 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | shnah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shen-aw' |
| Meaning: | 1. year |
| KJV Renderings: | Not listed |
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB9974
I. [שְׁנָה] noun feminine year (see Biblical Hebrew שָׁנָה , √ I. [שָׁנָה]); — construct חֲדָה ׃שְׁנַת ׳ שׁ = first year Ezra 5:13; Ezra 6:3; Dan 7:1 תַּרְתֵּין ׳ שׁ Ezra 4:24 second year; שֵׁת ׳ שׁ Ezra 6:15 plural ׳ שְׁנִין שִׁתִּין וְת Dan 6:1 62 years; שַׂגִּיאָן ׳ שׁ Ezra 5:11. — I. [ שְׁנָה ] see ישׁן .
Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke