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Lexicon :: Strong's H8141 - šānâ

Aa
שָׁנָה
Transliteration
šānâ
Pronunciation
shaw-neh'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2419a

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁנֶה shâneh, shaw-neh'; (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה shânâh; from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time):— whole age, × long, old, year(× -ly).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 875x

The KJV translates Strong's H8141 in the following manner: year (797x), not translated (55x), yearly (3x), yearly (with H8141) (2x), year (with H1121) (1x), live (with H2416) (1x), old (with H2416) (with H3117) (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 875x
The KJV translates Strong's H8141 in the following manner: year (797x), not translated (55x), yearly (3x), yearly (with H8141) (2x), year (with H1121) (1x), live (with H2416) (1x), old (with H2416) (with H3117) (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

  1. year

    1. as division of time

    2. as measure of time

    3. as indication of age

    4. a lifetime (of years of life)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁנֶה shâneh, shaw-neh'; (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה shânâh; from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time):— whole age, × long, old, year(× -ly).
STRONGS H8141: Abbreviations
שָׁנָה 877 noun feminine (on apparent exception see AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 46) year (etymology see √); — absolute שׁ׳ Amos 2:10 +; construct שְׁנַת Genesis 41:50 +; suffix שְׁנָתוֺ Ezekiel 46:13 +, שְׁנָתָהּ Leviticus 14:10 + 2 times; dual שְׁנָתַיִם Amos 1:1 +, תָ֑יִם - 1 Kings 15:25 +; plural שָׁנִים Exodus 21:2 +, construct שְׁנֵי Genesis 23:1 + 24 times, שְׁנוֺת Deuteronomy 32:7 + 8 times (in poetry and late); suffix שְׁנָיו Leviticus 25:52 + 4 times suffix; שְׁנוֺתַי Isaiah 38:15; Psalm 31:11, שְׁנוֺתָם Psalm 78:33 + 8 times suffix; — year, as division of time, Exodus 23:14, 17 + 3 times בַּשָּׁנָה +, etc.; רֵשִׁית הַשּׁ׳ Deuteronomy 11:12, opposed to אַחֲרִית הַשּׁ׳ Deuteronomy 11:12, צֵאת הַשּׁ׳ Exodus 23:16, תְּקוּפַת הַשּׁ׳ Exodus 34:22; 2 Chronicles 24:23, תְּשׁוּבַת הַשּׁ׳ 2 Samuel 11:1 +, etc.; בָּא שָׁנָה 2 Kings 13:20, read כְּבֹא שׁ׳ Greek Version of the LXX Bur, בְשׁ׳ בארץ שׁ׳ Kit, compare בְשׁ׳ שׁ׳ = year by year 1 Samuel 1:7 +; בַּשָּׁנָה Benz, compare Nehemiah 10:33; so שׁ׳ שׁ׳ Deuteronomy 14:22, אַחֲרֵי שׁ׳ שׁ׳ 2 Samuel 21:1, וְשׁ׳ בְּכָלשֿׁ׳ Esther 9:21, 27; especially of duration of life; (יְמֵי) שְׁנֵי חַיֵּי פ׳ Genesis 23:1; Genesis 25:7 + (P); שְׁנֵיהֶם Job 36:11 +, שְׁנוֺתַי Psalm 31:11 (|| חַיַּי), etc.; of God Job 10:5; Psalm 102:25; Psalm 102:28; in phrase of age, see בֵּן 9, בַּת 9; indefinite שָׁנִים Ezekiel 38:17 = for years, לְקֵץ שׁ׳ Daniel 11:6; זֶהיָֿמִים אוֺ זֶה שָׁנִים 1 Samuel 29:3; specifically בִּשְׁנַת מוֺת הַמֶּלֶח Isaiah 6:1; Isaiah 14:28, בִּשְׁנַת בֹּא תַּרְתָּן Isaiah 20:1, שְׁנַת הַשְּׁמִטָּה Deuteronomy 15:9; Deuteronomy 31:10, שְׁנַת הַיּוֺבֵל Leviticus 25:13 +, etc.; שְׁנֵי שָׂכִיר Isaiah 16:14; Isaiah 21:16 (see שָׂכִיר); פְּקֻדָּתָם שְׁנַת Jeremiah 11:23 + 2 times; רָצוֺן לְי׳ שׁ׳ Isaiah 61:2, etc.; שְׁנוֺת דֹּרוָֿדֹר Deuteronomy 32:7, compare Joel 2:2; most often with cardinal numbers: plural after units, apposition, Exodus 21:2 +, so also שְׁתַּיִם שְׁנִים 2 Samuel 2:10 +, but dual שְׁנָתַיִם Amos 1:1 + 4 times, שְׁנָתַיִם יָמִים Genesis 41:1 + 4 times; very rarely with number (certainly) construct שְׁתֵּי שָׁנִים 1 Samuel 13:1 (corrupt), שְׁלשׁ שׁ׳ Leviticus 25:21; 8+ שָׁנָה 2 Kings 22:1; before unit (rare, late) 2 Chronicles 11:17 (twice in verse); Daniel 1:5; singular after 11-19, tens and hundreds Genesis 5:3, 9; Genesis 14:4 + often; so 90+9 years Genesis 17:24 +, rarely 30+3 years 1 Kings 2:11, etc.; but אֶלֶף שָׁנִים Psalm 90:4 1000 years, so (+ פַּעֲמַיִם) Ecclesiastes 6:6 1000 years twice over; with compare number often repeated, 900 year+ 30year Genesis 5:5, etc.; 100year +70 year +5 years Genesis 25:7, etc.; with cardinal number = ordinal, בִּשְׁנַת אַרְבַּע לְ 1 Kings 22:41 in the fourth year of, etc., also בִּשְׁנַת חֲמִשִּׁים שָׁנָה לְ 2 Kings 15:23, etc.; but לְ בְּאַרְבַּע עֶשְׂרֵה שׁ׳ 2 Kings 18:13, etc. (often), and בַּשָּׁנָה הָאַחַת עֶשְׂרֵה 1 Kings 6:38, etc.; also (with units), בַּשָּׁנָה הָֽרְבִיעִת Leviticus 19:24 +, etc., + לְ 2 Kings 17:6 the ninth year of, etc.; and even (Ges§ 134p) בִּשְׁנַת הַתְּשִׁיעִית לְ 2 Kings 25:1, compare Ezra 7:8; Jeremiah 46:2; Jeremiah 51:59 — Jeremiah 28:1; Jeremiah 32:1 (Qr בַּשָּׁנָה).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

5:3; 5:5; 5:9; 14:4; 17:24; 23:1; 23:1; 25:7; 25:7; 41:1; 41:50

Exodus

21:2; 21:2; 23:14; 23:16; 23:17; 34:22

Leviticus

8; 14:10; 19:24; 25:13; 25:21; 25:52

Deuteronomy

11:12; 11:12; 14:22; 15:9; 31:10; 32:7; 32:7

1 Samuel

1:7; 13:1; 29:3

2 Samuel

2:10; 11:1; 21:1

1 Kings

2:11; 6:38; 15:25; 22:41

2 Kings

13:20; 15:23; 17:6; 18:13; 22:1; 25:1

2 Chronicles

11:17; 24:23

Ezra

7:8

Nehemiah

10:33

Esther

9:21; 9:27

Job

10:5; 36:11

Psalms

31:11; 31:11; 78:33; 90:4; 102:25; 102:28

Ecclesiastes

6:6

Isaiah

6:1; 14:28; 16:14; 20:1; 21:16; 38:15; 61:2

Jeremiah

11:23; 28:1; 32:1; 46:2; 51:59

Ezekiel

38:17; 46:13

Daniel

1:5; 11:6

Joel

2:2

Amos

1:1; 1:1; 2:10

H8141

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8141 matches the Hebrew שָׁנָה (šānâ),
which occurs 880 times in 647 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 13 (Gen 11:25–Gen 47:18)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:25 - After the birth of Terah, Nahor lived another 119 years and had other sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:26 - After Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:32 - Terah lived for 205 years[fn] and died while still in Haran.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 12:4 - So Abram departed as the LORD had instructed, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:4 - For twelve years they had been subject to King Kedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled against him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:5 - One year later Kedorlaomer and his allies arrived and defeated the Rephaites at Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites at Ham, the Emites at Shaveh-kiriathaim,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:13 - Then the LORD said to Abram, “You can be sure that your descendants will be strangers in a foreign land, where they will be oppressed as slaves for 400 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:3 - So Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian servant and gave her to Abram as a wife. (This happened ten years after Abram had settled in the land of Canaan.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 16:16 - Abram was eighty-six years old when Ishmael was born.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:1 - When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am El-Shaddai—‘God Almighty.’ Serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:17 - Then Abraham bowed down to the ground, but he laughed to himself in disbelief. “How could I become a father at the age of 100?” he thought. “And how can Sarah have a baby when she is ninety years old?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:21 - But my covenant will be confirmed with Isaac, who will be born to you and Sarah about this time next year.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:24 - Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:25 - and Ishmael, his son, was thirteen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:5 - Abraham was 100 years old when Isaac was born.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:1 - When Sarah was 127 years old,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:7 - Abraham lived for 175 years,

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:17 - Ishmael lived for 137 years. Then he breathed his last and joined his ancestors in death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:20 - When Isaac was forty years old, he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:26 - Then the other twin was born with his hand grasping Esau’s heel. So they named him Jacob.[fn] Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:12 - When Isaac planted his crops that year, he harvested a hundred times more grain than he planted, for the LORD blessed him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34 - At the age of forty, Esau married two Hittite wives: Judith, the daughter of Beeri, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:18 - Since Jacob was in love with Rachel, he told her father, “I’ll work for you for seven years if you’ll give me Rachel, your younger daughter, as my wife.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:20 - So Jacob worked seven years to pay for Rachel. But his love for her was so strong that it seemed to him but a few days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:27 - “But wait until the bridal week is over, then we’ll give you Rachel, too—provided you promise to work another seven years for me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:30 - So Jacob slept with Rachel, too, and he loved her much more than Leah. He then stayed and worked for Laban the additional seven years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:38

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:38 - “For twenty years I have been with you, caring for your flocks. In all that time your sheep and goats never miscarried. In all those years I never used a single ram of yours for food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:41 - Yes, for twenty years I slaved in your house! I worked for fourteen years earning your two daughters, and then six more years for your flock. And you changed my wages ten times!

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:28

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:28 - Isaac lived for 180 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - This is the account of Jacob and his family. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he often tended his father’s flocks. He worked for his half brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. But Joseph reported to his father some of the bad things his brothers were doing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:1 - Two full years later, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing on the bank of the Nile River.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:26 - The seven healthy cows and the seven healthy heads of grain both represent seven years of prosperity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:27 - The seven thin, scrawny cows that came up later and the seven thin heads of grain, withered by the east wind, represent seven years of famine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:29 - The next seven years will be a period of great prosperity throughout the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:30 - But afterward there will be seven years of famine so great that all the prosperity will be forgotten in Egypt. Famine will destroy the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:34

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:34 - Then Pharaoh should appoint supervisors over the land and let them collect one-fifth of all the crops during the seven good years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:35

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:35 - Have them gather all the food produced in the good years that are just ahead and bring it to Pharaoh’s storehouses. Store it away, and guard it so there will be food in the cities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:36

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:36 - That way there will be enough to eat when the seven years of famine come to the land of Egypt. Otherwise this famine will destroy the land.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:46

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:46 - He was thirty years old when he began serving in the court of Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. And when Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence, he inspected the entire land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:47

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:47 - As predicted, for seven years the land produced bumper crops.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:48

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:48 - During those years, Joseph gathered all the crops grown in Egypt and stored the grain from the surrounding fields in the cities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:50

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:50 - During this time, before the first of the famine years, two sons were born to Joseph and his wife, Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, the priest of On.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:53

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:53 - At last the seven years of bumper crops throughout the land of Egypt came to an end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:54

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:54 - Then the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had predicted. The famine also struck all the surrounding countries, but throughout Egypt there was plenty of food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:6

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:6 - This famine that has ravaged the land for two years will last five more years, and there will be neither plowing nor harvesting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:11 - I will take care of you there, for there are still five years of famine ahead of us. Otherwise you, your household, and all your animals will starve.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:8

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:8 - “How old are you?” Pharaoh asked him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:9 - Jacob replied, “I have traveled this earth for 130 hard years. But my life has been short compared to the lives of my ancestors.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17 - So they brought their livestock to Joseph in exchange for food. In exchange for their horses, flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, and donkeys, Joseph provided them with food for another year.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18 - But that year ended, and the next year they came again and said, “We cannot hide the truth from you, my lord. Our money is gone, and all our livestock and cattle are yours. We have nothing left to give but our bodies and our land.

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