sha.neh H8141

שָׁנָה (sha.neh) means “year” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שָׁנָה Hebrew · H8141 877 tagged occurrences in 647 verses

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

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8141

שָׁנָה · sha.neh · year

1) year 1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life) Aramaic equivalent: she.nah (שְׁנָה "year" H8140)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

(in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from H8138 (שָׁנָה); a year (as a revolution of time)

KJV glosses: [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).

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How translators render H8141

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
years	256
year	188
years old	20
a year	12
the year	12
in the year	8
two years	7
each year	6
of the year	6
of years	6
after year	5
the years	5
and years	3
this year	3
years of age	3
and the years	2
and their years	2
and your years	2
some years	2
the next year	2
these years	2
within two years	2
your years	2
a year old	1
aged	1
and every year	1
and my years	1
and some years	1
and the length of his life	1
and the year	1
and year	1
annual	1
annually	1
as in previous years	1
at the age	1
before the year	1
but the years	1
by year	1
counts the years	1
days	1
during the year	1
every year	1
for as many years	1
for each day	1
for each year	1
for some years	1
for the years	1
for years	1
from the year	1
from year	1
his remaining years	1
in	1
in a year	1
in ages to come	1
in the first year	1
may his years	1
my years	1
number of years	1
of his years	1
of my years	1
of them	1
old	1
one year	1
our years	1
successive years	1
the end of your years	1
throughout the year	1
to the age	1
to year	1
two	1
two full years	1
two years later	1
vvv	1
within one year	1
would count it	1
year of solomons reign	1
year of the drought	1
yearly	1
years now	1
years remaining	1
years total	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
years	397
year	246
hundred	23
in the year	14
of the year	13
of years	10
by year	9
the year	8
the years	8
of the years	7
an hundred	6
and the years	5
in a year	5
two years	5
to year	4
in the thirty	3
in the twenty	3
and their years	2
and years	2
for a year	2
in the three	2
of his years	2
sixty	2
the nineteenth	2
the same year	2
this year	2
thy years	2
two hundred	2
unto the year	2
a year	1
according to the years	1
all my years	1
and first year	1
and in the eleventh	1
and in the thirty	1
and it came to pass after the year	1
and it came to pass the same year	1
and long	1
and my years	1
and seven	1
and that year	1
and the year	1
and thirty	1
and thy years	1
and when the year	1
as a yearly	1
as the years	1
at the years	1
before the years	1
but the years	1
even unto the year	1
every year	1
for that year	1
for these two years	1
forty	1
fourscore	1
from the year	1
have i to live	1
him from the year	1
him the same year	1
his years	1
in	1
in the fifteenth	1
in the fiftieth	1
in the nine	1
in the same year	1
in the seventeenth	1
in the twelfth	1
in the two	1
in those years	1
it is a year	1
it until the year	1
not nor the years	1
of a year	1
of my years	1
of our years	1
of the same yearly	1
old	1
one year	1
or these years	1
our years	1
ourselves yearly	1
seventy	1
shall that fiftieth	1
so year	1
that year	1
the eighteenth	1
the fiftieth	1
the same and thy years	1
thee unto the year	1
then it shall be his to the year	1
these so many years	1
these years	1
threescore and fifteen	1
to him unto the year	1
to the years	1
to you the years	1
unto his years	1
unto me in the year	1
unto me within a year	1
unto thy years	1
upon thee the years	1
was an hundred	1
was ninety	1
were an hundred	1
were two hundred	1
when that year	1
ye year	1
years old	1

Verses containing H8141

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Genesis 11:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Terah, Nahor lived 119 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Terah was 70 years old, he became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran.
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Genesis 11:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Terah lived 205 years, and he died in Haran.
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Genesis 12:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Abram departed, as the LORD had directed him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.
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Genesis 14:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For twelve years they had been subject to Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled.
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Genesis 14:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the fourteenth year, Chedorlaomer and the kings allied with him went out and defeated the Rephaites in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzites in Ham, the Emites in Shaveh-kiriathaim,
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Genesis 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Abram, “Know for certain that your descendants will be strangers in a land that is not their own, and they will be enslaved and mistreated four hundred years.
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Genesis 16:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So after he had lived in Canaan for ten years, his wife Sarai took her Egyptian maidservant Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his wife.
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Genesis 16:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to him.
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Genesis 17:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty. Walk before Me and be blameless.
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Genesis 17:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, “Can a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Can Sarah give birth at the age of ninety?”
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Genesis 17:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But I will establish My covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”
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Genesis 17:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised,
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Genesis 17:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and his son Ishmael was thirteen;
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Genesis 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abraham was a hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.
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Genesis 23:1 · BSB · 4 occurrences
Now Sarah lived to be 127 years old.
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Genesis 25:7 · BSB · 4 occurrences
Abraham lived a total of 175 years.
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Genesis 25:17 · BSB · 4 occurrences
Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.
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Genesis 25:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and Isaac was forty years old when he married Rebekah, the daughter of Bethuel the Aramean from Paddan-aram and the sister of Laban the Aramean.
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Genesis 25:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After this, his brother came out grasping Esau’s heel; so he was named Jacob. And Isaac was sixty years old when the twins were born.
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Genesis 26:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him,
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Genesis 26:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Esau was forty years old, he took as his wives Judith daughter of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath daughter of Elon the Hittite.
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Genesis 29:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Since Jacob loved Rachel, he answered, “I will serve you seven years for your younger daughter Rachel.”
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Genesis 29:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.
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Genesis 29:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Finish this week’s celebration, and we will give you the younger one in return for another seven years of work.”
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Genesis 29:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jacob slept with Rachel as well, and indeed, he loved Rachel more than Leah. So he worked for Laban another seven years.
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Genesis 31:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have been with you for twenty years now. Your sheep and goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flock.
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Genesis 31:41 · BSB · 3 occurrences
Thus for twenty years I have served in your household—fourteen years for your two daughters and six years for your flocks—and you have changed my wages ten times!
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Genesis 35:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And Isaac lived 180 years.
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Genesis 37:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the account of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flock with his brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought their father a bad report about them.
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Genesis 41:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,
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Genesis 41:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads of grain are seven years. The dreams have the same meaning.
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Genesis 41:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Moreover, the seven thin, ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind—they are seven years of famine.
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Genesis 41:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,
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Genesis 41:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.
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Genesis 41:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.
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Genesis 41:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Under the authority of Pharaoh, let them collect all the excess food from these good years, that they may come and lay up the grain to be preserved as food in the cities.
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Genesis 41:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This food will be a reserve for the land during the seven years of famine to come upon the land of Egypt. Then the country will not perish in the famine.”
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Genesis 41:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 41:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence
During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.
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Genesis 41:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence
During those seven years, Joseph collected all the excess food in the land of Egypt and stored it in the cities. In every city he laid up the food from the fields around it.
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Genesis 41:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Before the years of famine arrived, two sons were born to Joseph by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.
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Genesis 41:53 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,
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Genesis 41:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the seven years of famine began, just as Joseph had said. And although there was famine in every country, there was food throughout the land of Egypt.
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Genesis 45:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For the famine has covered the land these two years, and there will be five more years without plowing or harvesting.
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Genesis 45:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there I will provide for you, because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise, you and your household and everything you own will come to destitution.’
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Genesis 47:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“How many years have you lived?” Pharaoh asked.
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Genesis 47:9 · BSB · 4 occurrences
“My travels have lasted 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My years have been few and hard, and they have not matched the years of the travels of my fathers.”
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Genesis 47:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for their horses, their flocks and herds, and their donkeys. Throughout that year he provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock.
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Genesis 47:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences
When that year was over, they came to him the second year and said, “We cannot hide from our lord that our money is gone and all our livestock belongs to you. There is nothing left for our lord except our bodies and our land.
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