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sha.nah H8138

שָׁנָה (sha.nah) means “to change” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שָׁנָה Hebrew · H8138 22 tagged occurrences in 21 verses

Pronunciation guide: shaw-naw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8138A

שָׁנָה · sha.nah · to change

1) change, alter 1a) (Qal) to change 1b) (Piel) to change, alter 1c) (Pual) to be changed, mollified 1d) (Hithpael) to disguise oneself

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TBESH · H8138B

שָׁנָה · sha.nah · to repeat

1) to repeat, do again 1a) (Qal) to do again 1b) (Niphal) to be repeated

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to fold, i.e. duplicate (literally or figuratively); by implication, to transmute (transitive or intransitive)

KJV glosses: do (speak, strike) again, alter, double, (be given to) change, disguise, (be) diverse, pervert, prefer, repeat, return, do the second time.

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How translators render H8138

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
alter 1
and they did it a second time 1
and transferred her 1
are different 1
but he who brings it up 1
change 1
changing 1
depriving 1
disguise yourself 1
do it a second time 1
in two versions 1
need to strike him twice 1
repeats 1
so he changed 1
so jehoiachin changed 1
the rebellious 1
they spoke 1
to strike him again 1
when he pretended 1
with a different design 1
you change 1
you do it again 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the second time 2
again 1
and changed 1
and he changed 1
and he preferred 1
and pervert 1
and struck him not again 1
being diverse 1
but he that repeateth 1
diverse 1
him the second time 1
i change 1
i pray thee and disguise 1
nor alter 1
not with them that are given to change 1
returneth 1
they spake not again 1
thou changest 1
to change 1
was doubled 1

Verses containing H8138

Page 1 of 1. 21 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 41:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moreover, because the dream was given to Pharaoh in two versions, the matter has been decreed by God, and He will carry it out shortly.

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  2. 1 Samuel 21:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he changed his behavior before them and feigned madness in their hands; he scratched on the doors of the gate and let his saliva run down his beard.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.14

  3. 1 Samuel 26:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Abishai said to David, “Today God has delivered your enemy into your hand. Now, therefore, please let me thrust the spear through him into the ground with one stroke. I will not need to strike him twice!”

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  4. 2 Samuel 20:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri.

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  5. 1 Kings 14:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and Jeroboam said to his wife, “Now get up, disguise yourself so they will not recognize you as my wife, and go to Shiloh. For Ahijah the prophet is there; it was he who spoke about my kingship over this people.

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  6. 1 Kings 18:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    and said, “Fill four waterpots and pour the water on the offering and on the wood.” “Do it a second time,” he said, and they did it a second time. “Do it a third time,” he said, and they did it a third time.

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  7. Nehemiah 13:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but I warned them, “Why are you camping in front of the wall? If you do it again, I will lay hands on you.” From that time on, they did not return on the Sabbath.

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  8. Esther 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Beverages were served in an array of goblets of gold, each with a different design, and the royal wine flowed freely, according to the king’s bounty.

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  9. Esther 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the young woman pleased him and obtained his favor, so he quickly provided her with beauty treatments and the special diet. He assigned to her seven select maidservants from the palace and transferred her with them to the best place in the harem.

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  10. Esther 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Haman informed King Xerxes, “There is a certain people scattered and dispersed among the peoples of every province of your kingdom. Their laws are different from everyone else’s, and they do not obey the king’s laws. So it is not in the king’s best interest to tolerate them.

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  11. Job 14:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You forever overpower him, and he passes on; You change his countenance and send him away.

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  12. Job 29:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.

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  13. Psalms 34:0 · KJV · 1 occurrence

    The source numbers this heading or verse separately; read it in the interlinear.

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    Source alternate reference: 34.1

  14. Psalms 89:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will not violate My covenant or alter the utterance of My lips.

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    Source alternate reference: 89.35

  15. Proverbs 17:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.

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  16. Proverbs 24:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My son, fear the LORD and the king, and do not associate with the rebellious.

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  17. Proverbs 26:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.

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  18. Proverbs 31:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    lest they drink and forget what is decreed, depriving all the oppressed of justice.

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  19. Jeremiah 2:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    How impulsive you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.

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  20. Jeremiah 52:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jehoiachin changed out of his prison clothes, and he dined regularly at the king’s table for the rest of his life.

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  21. Malachi 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.

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Sources and text

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