8136. shinan
Lexicon
shinan: To sharpen, to whet, to teach diligently

Original Word: שִׁנְאָן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: shin'an
Pronunciation: shee-NAHN
Phonetic Spelling: (shin-awn')
Definition: To sharpen, to whet, to teach diligently
Meaning: change, repetition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
angels

From shana; change, i.e. Repetition -- X angels.

see HEBREW shana

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from shanah
Definition
repetition
NASB Translation
thousands (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
שִׁנְאָן noun [masculine] repetition (?); — אַלְפֵי שִׁנְאָ֑ן Psalm 68:18 thousands of repetition, i.e. thousands twice-told, Che; redoubled, Dr, i.e. thousands on thousands (Du, reading אֶלֶף, as שִׁנָּא with suffix removed them, treating ׳שׁנאן אדני מסיני בק as gloss).

שֵׁנָה see √יָשֵׁן. שֶׁנְהַבִּים see √שׁנן

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁנָה (shanah), which means "to change" or "to repeat."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Strong's Hebrew Number 8136, as the concept of "change" or "repetition" is expressed through different Greek terms depending on the context. However, related Greek concepts might include terms like μεταβολή (metabolē) for "change" or ἐπανάληψις (epanalepsis) for "repetition," though these are not direct translations of שִׁנְאָן.

Usage: This term is used in the context of describing a change or repetition, often in a poetic or metaphorical sense. It appears in the Hebrew Bible in contexts that emphasize transformation or the recurrence of events or actions.

Context: The Hebrew word שִׁנְאָן (Shin'an) is a noun that appears in the Old Testament, specifically in poetic literature. It is derived from the root שָׁנָה (shanah), which conveys the idea of changing or repeating. This root is commonly used in various forms throughout the Hebrew Bible to describe the act of doing something again or differently. The noun form שִׁנְאָן is less frequently encountered but carries the same thematic elements of alteration or recurrence.

In the context of biblical literature, שִׁנְאָן can be seen as a reflection of the cyclical nature of life and divine intervention, where events or actions are repeated or transformed according to God's will. This concept is often illustrated in the Psalms and other poetic books, where the repetition of divine acts or the transformation of circumstances is a common theme.

The Berean Standard Bible (BSB) provides a translation that captures the essence of this term within its scriptural context, emphasizing the continuity and change inherent in the divine narrative.

Forms and Transliterations
שִׁנְאָ֑ן שנאן shinAn šin’ān šin·’ān
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Englishman's Concordance
Psalm 68:17
HEB: רִבֹּתַ֣יִם אַלְפֵ֣י שִׁנְאָ֑ן אֲדֹנָ֥י בָ֝֗ם
NAS: are myriads, thousands upon thousands;
KJV: [even] thousands of angels: the Lord
INT: are myriads thousands thousands the Lord Sinai

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 8136
1 Occurrence


šin·’ān — 1 Occ.















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