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Lexicon :: Strong's H8127 - šēn

Aa
שֵׁן
Transliteration
šēn
Pronunciation
shane
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2422a

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁן shên, shane; from H8150; compare H8143 a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff:—crag, × forefront, ivory, × sharp, tooth.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x

The KJV translates Strong's H8127 in the following manner: teeth (31x), tooth (10x), ivory (10x), sharp (2x), crag (1x), forefront (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 55x
The KJV translates Strong's H8127 in the following manner: teeth (31x), tooth (10x), ivory (10x), sharp (2x), crag (1x), forefront (1x).
  1. tooth, ivory

    1. tooth

      1. of man, lex talionis, beast

    2. tooth, tine (of fork)

    3. ivory

      1. as material

      2. of commerce

    4. sharp pointed rock

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁן shên, shane; from H8150; compare H8143 a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff:—crag, × forefront, ivory, × sharp, tooth.
STRONGS H8127: Abbreviations
† I. שֵׁן noun feminine1 Samuel 2:13 (yet masculine 1 Samuel 14:5 compare Dr) tooth, ivory; — שׁ׳ absolute Exodus 21:24 +, construct Exodus 21:27 +, שֶׁן׳ Deuteronomy 32:24; suffix שִׁנּם Exodus 21:27; dual שִׁנַּיִם Proverbs 10:26, construct שִׁנֵּי Jeremiah 31:29 +; suffix שִׁנֵּיהֶם Psalm 124:6, שִׁנֵּימוֺ Psalm 58:7, etc.; —
1. tooth:
a. of man, Exodus 21:27 (3 times in verse) (E), Numbers 11:33 (J), Genesis 49:12 (poem in J), Amos 4:6; Songs 4:2; Songs 6:6, רֹעָה שׁ׳ Proverbs 25:19, see II. רעע 2; of lex talionis, תַּחַת שׁ׳ שׁ׳ Exodus 21:24 (E), Leviticus 24:20 (H), שֵׁן בְּשׁ׳ Deuteronomy 19:21; irritated by acid Proverbs 10:26, dulled by it (in proverb of inherited guilt) Jeremiah 31:29, 30; Ezekiel 18:2; חָרַק שׁ׳ Lamentations 2:16; Job 16:9; Psalm 35:16; Psalm 112:10, see חָרַק; אֶשָּׂא בְשָׂרִי בְשִׁנָּ֑י Job 13:14 = risk my life (strike out עַלמָֿה, dittograph; || נַפְשִׁי בְּכַפִּי אָשִׂים); בְּעוֺר שִׁנָּ֑י Job 19:20, see מָלַט Hithp. (other conjectures see Di Bi Bu Du).
b. of beasts : Deuteronomy 32:24, crocodile Job 41:6, locusts Joel 1:6 (teeth of lions); especially figurative of false prophets Micah 3:5, of foes Zechariah 9:7, oppressors Job 29:17, wicked Job 4:10; Psalm 3:8; Psalm 58:7; Psalm 124:6; of their weapons Proverbs 30:14; Psalm 57:5; of Israel shattered by י׳.
c. tooth of a fork, tine, 1 Samuel 2:13 (compare DrSm. 291); of cliff, שֵׁן הַסֶּלַע 1 Samuel 14:4 (twice in verse), compare Job 39:28, הַשֵּׁן 1 Samuel 14:5.
2. ivory, of commerce, קַרְנוֺת שֵׁן Ezekiel 27:15 (i.e. tusks?); as material, מִטּוֺת שׁ׳ Amos 6:4, כִּסֵּאשֿׁ׳ 1 Kings 10:18 2 Chronicles 9:17, בֵּית הַשּׁ׳ 1 Kings 22:39, compare Amos 3:15, הֵיכְלֵי שׁ׳ Psalm 45:9, also Ezekiel 27:6; Songs 5:15; Songs 7:5.

שׁנן (√ of following; see Biblical Hebrew [שָׁנַן], שֵׁן).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:12

Exodus

21:24; 21:24; 21:27; 21:27; 21:27

Leviticus

24:20

Numbers

11:33

Deuteronomy

19:21; 32:24; 32:24

1 Samuel

2:13; 2:13; 14:4; 14:5; 14:5

1 Kings

10:18; 22:39

2 Chronicles

9:17

Job

4:10; 13:14; 16:9; 19:20; 29:17; 39:28; 41:6

Psalms

3:8; 35:16; 45:9; 57:5; 58:7; 58:7; 112:10; 124:6; 124:6

Proverbs

10:26; 10:26; 25:19; 30:14

Song of Songs

4:2; 5:15; 6:6; 7:5

Jeremiah

31:29; 31:29; 31:30

Lamentations

2:16

Ezekiel

18:2; 27:6; 27:15

Joel

1:6

Amos

3:15; 4:6; 6:4

Micah

3:5

Zechariah

9:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8127 matches the Hebrew שֵׁן (šēn),
which occurs 55 times in 48 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:12 -

“His eyes H5869 are [fn]dull H2447 from wine H3196,

And his teeth H8127 [fn]white H3836 from milk H2461.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:24 - eye H5869 for eye H5869, tooth H8127 for tooth H8127, hand H3027 for hand H3027, foot H7272 for foot H7272,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:27 - “And if H518 he [fn]knocks H5307 out H5307 a tooth H8127 of his male H5650 or H176 female H519 slave H519 H5650, he shall let [fn]the slave go H7971 free H2670 on H8478 account H8478 of H8478 the tooth H8127.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 24:20 - fracture H7667 for fracture H7667, eye H5869 for eye H5869, tooth H8127 for tooth H8127; just H834 as H834 he has injured H5414 H3971 a person H120, so H3651 shall it be [fn]inflicted H5414 on him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:33 - While the meat H1320 was still H5750 between H996 their teeth H8127, before H2962 it was chewed H3772, the anger H639 of the LORD H3068 was kindled H2734 against the people H5971, and the LORD H3068 struck H5221 the people H5971 with a very H3966 severe H7227 plague H4347.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 19:21 - “So [fn]you shall not show H2347 pity H2347: life H5315 for life H5315, eye H5869 for eye H5869, tooth H8127 for tooth H8127, hand H3027 for hand H3027, and foot H7272 for foot H7272.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:24 -

They will be wasted H4198 by famine H7458, and emaciated H3898 by [fn]plague H7565

And a bitter H4815 epidemic H6986;

And the teeth H8127 of beasts H929 I will send H7971 against them,

With the venom H2534 of crawling H2119 things H2119 of the dust H6083.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:13 - And this was the custom H4941 of the priests H3548 with the people H5971: when anyone H3605 H376 was offering H2076 a sacrifice H2077, the priest’s H3548 servant H5288 would come H935 while the meat H1320 was cooking H1310, with a three-pronged H7969 H8127 fork H4207 in his hand H3027.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:4 - Now between H996 the gorges H4569 by which H834 Jonathan H3083 sought H1245 to cross H5674 over H5674 to the Philistines’ H6430 garrison H4673 there was a rocky H5553 crag H8127 on the one H2088 side H5676, and a rocky H5553 crag H8127 on the other H2088 side H5676; and the name H8034 of the one H259 was Bozez H949, and the name H8034 of the other H259, Seneh H5573.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:5 - The one H259 crag H8127 rose on the north H6828 opposite H4136 Michmash H4363, and the other H259 on the south H5045 opposite H4136 Geba H1387.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:18 - Moreover, the king H4428 made H6213 a large H1419 throne H3678 of ivory H8127 and overlaid H6823 it with fine H6338 gold H2091.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:39 - Now as for the rest H3499 of the acts H1697 of Ahab H256 and everything H3605 that he did H6213, and the ivory H8127 house H1004 which H834 he built H1129 and all H3605 the cities H5892 which H834 he built H1129, are they not written H3789 in the Book H5612 of the Chronicles H1697 H3117 of the Kings H4428 of Israel H3478?
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:17 -

Moreover, the king H4428 made H6213 a great H1419 throne H3678 of ivory H8127, and overlaid H6823 it with pure H2889 gold H2091.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:10 -

“The roaring H7581 of the lion H738 and the voice H6963 of the fierce lion H7826,

And the teeth H8127 of the young H3715 lions H3715 are broken H5421 out H5421.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:14 -

“Why H5921 H4100 should I take H5375 my flesh H1320 in my teeth H8127,

And put H7760 my life H5315 in my [fn]hands H3709?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:9 -

“His anger H639 has torn H2963 me and [fn]hunted H7852 me down H7852,

He has gnashed H2786 at me with His teeth H8127;

My enemy H6862 [fn]glares H3913 H5869 at me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:20 -

“My bone H6106 clings H1692 to my skin H5785 and my flesh H1320,

And I have escaped H4422 only by the skin H5785 of my teeth H8127.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:17 -

“I broke H7665 the jaws H4973 of the wicked H5767

And rescued H7993 the prey H2964 from his teeth H8127.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:28 -

“He dwells H7931 and spends H3885 his nights H3885 on the cliff H5553,

On the rocky H5553 cliff H8127, an inaccessible H4686 place H4686.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:14 -

“Who H4310 can open H6605 the doors H1817 of his face H6440?

Around H5439 his teeth H8127 there is terror H367.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 3:7 -

Arise H6965, LORD H3068; save H3467 me, my God H430!

For You [fn]have struck H5221 all H3605 my enemies H340 on the [fn]cheek H3895;

You [fn]have shattered H7665 the teeth H8127 of the wicked H7563.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:16 -

Like godless H2611 jesters H3934 at a feast H4580,

They gnashed H2786 at me with their teeth H8127.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:12 -

The wicked H7563 plots H2161 against the righteous H6662,

And gnashes H2786 at him with his teeth H8127.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:8 -

All H3605 Your garments H899 are fragrant with myrrh H4753, aloes H174, and cassia H7102;

From ivory H8127 palaces H1964 stringed H4482 instruments H4482 have made H8055 You joyful H8055.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:4 -

My soul H5315 is among H8432 lions H3833;

I must lie H7901 among those who devour H3857,

Among sons H1121 of mankind H120 whose teeth H8127 are spears H2595 and arrows H2671,

And their tongue H3956 is a sharp H2299 sword H2719.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:6 -

God H430, shatter H2040 their teeth H8127 in their mouth H6310;

Break H5422 out H5422 the fangs H4973 of the young H3715 lions H3715, LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:10 -

The wicked H7563 will see H7200 it and be [fn]vexed H3707,

He will gnash H2786 his teeth H8127 and melt H4549 away H4549;

The desire H8378 of the wicked H7563 will perish H6.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:6 -

Blessed H1288 be the LORD H3068,

Who H7945 has not given H5414 us [fn]to be torn H2964 by their teeth H8127.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:26 -

Like vinegar H2558 to the teeth H8127 and smoke H6227 to the eyes H5869,

So H3651 is the [fn]lazy H6102 one H6102 to those who send H7971 him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:19 -

Like a bad H7489 tooth H8127 and [fn]an unsteady H4571 foot H7272

Is confidence H4009 in a treacherous H898 person in time H3117 of trouble H6869.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:14 -

There is a [fn]kind H1755 of person whose teeth H8127 are like swords H2719

And his jaw H4973 teeth H4973 like knives H3979,

To devour H398 the poor H6041 from the earth H776

And the needy H34 from among mankind H120.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:2 -

“Your teeth H8127 are like a flock H5739 of newly shorn H7094 sheep

Which H7945 have come H5927 up H5927 from their watering H7367 place H7367,

All H3605 of which H7945 bear H8382 twins H8382,

And not one H369 among them has lost H7909 her young H7909.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:14 -

“His hands H3027 are rods H1551 of gold H2091

Set H4390 with topaz H8658;

His abdomen H4578 is panels H6247 of ivory H8127

Covered H5968 with [fn]sapphires H5601.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:6 -

“Your teeth H8127 are like a flock H5739 of ewes H7353

That have come H5927 up H5927 from their watering H7367 place H7367,

All H3605 of which H7945 bear H8382 twins H8382,

And not one H369 among them has lost H7909 her young H7909.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:4 -

“Your neck H6677 is like a tower H4026 of ivory H8127,

Your eyes H5869 like the pools H1295 in Heshbon H2809

By the gate H8179 of Bath-rabbim H1337;

Your nose H639 is like the tower H4026 of Lebanon H3844,

Which looks H6822 toward H6440 Damascus H1834.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:29 -

“In those H1992 days H3117 they will no H3808 longer H5750 say H559,

‘The fathers H1 have eaten H398 sour H1155 grapes H1155,

[fn]But it is the children’s H1121 teeth H8127 that have become H6949 blunt H6949.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:30 -

“But everyone H376 will die H4191 for his own wrongdoing H5771; each H3605 person H120 who eats H398 the sour H1155 grapes H1155, his own teeth H8127 will become H6949 blunt H6949.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:16 -

All H3605 your enemies H340

Have opened H6475 their mouths H6310 wide H6475 against H5921 you;

They [fn]hiss H8319 and gnash H2786 their teeth H8127.

They say H559, “We have engulfed H1104 her!

This H2088 certainly H389 is the day H3117 which H7945 we awaited H6960;

We have reached H4672 it, we have seen H7200 it!

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:16 -

He has also made my teeth H8127 grind H1638 with gravel H2687;

He has made me cower H3728 in the dust H665.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:2 - “What H4100 do you people mean by using H4911 this H2088 proverb H4912 about H5921 the land H127 of Israel H3478, saying H559,

‘The fathers H1 eat H398 sour H1155 grapes H1155,

[fn]But it is the children’s H1121 teeth H8127 that have become H6949 blunt H6949’?

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:6 -

“Of oaks H437 from Bashan H1316 they have made H6213 your rudders H4880;

With ivory H8127 they have [fn]inlaid H6213 your deck H7175 of boxwood H839 from the coastlands H339 of Cyprus H3794.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:15 - “The sons H1121 of Dedan H1719 were your traders H7402. Many H7227 coastlands H339 were [fn]your market H5506; they brought H7725 ivory H8127 tusks H7161 and ebony H1894 as your payment H814.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:6 -

For a nation H1471 has [fn]invaded H5927 my land H776,

Mighty H6099 and without H369 number H4557;

Its teeth H8127 are the teeth H8127 of a lion H738,

And it has the jaws H4973 of a lioness H3833.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:15 -

“I will also strike H5221 the winter H2779 house H1004 together H5921 with the summer H7019 house H1004;

The houses H1004 of [fn]ivory H8127 will also perish H6,

And the great H7227 houses H1004 will come H5486 to H5486 an H5486 end H5486,”

Declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:6 -

“But I gave H5414 you also H1571 cleanness H5356 of teeth H8127 in all H3605 your cities H5892,

And lack H2640 of bread H3899 in all H3605 your places H4725;

Yet you have not returned H7725 to Me,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:4 -

Those who lie H7901 on beds H4296 of ivory H8127,

And lounge H5628 around H5628 on their couches H6210,

And eat H398 lambs H3733 from the flock H6629,

And calves H5695 from the midst H8432 of the fattened H4770 cattle H4770,

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:5 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 says H559 concerning H5921 the prophets H5030 who lead H8582 my people H5971 astray H8582:

When they have something to bite H5391 with their teeth H8127,

They cry H7121 out H7121, “Peace H7965!”

But against H5921 him who H834 puts H5414 nothing H3808 in their mouths H6310

They declare H6942 holy H6942 war H4421.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:7 -

And I will remove H5493 their blood H1818 from their mouth H6310

And their detestable H8251 things H8251 from between H996 their teeth H8127.

Then they also H1571 will be H7604 a H7604 remnant H7604 for our God H430,

And be like a [fn]clan H505 in Judah H3063,

And Ekron H6138 will be like a Jebusite H2983.

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