she.na.yim H8147

שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) means “two” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שְׁנַ֫יִם Hebrew · H8147 768 tagged occurrences in 646 verses

Pronunciation guide: shen-ah'-yim Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8147

שְׁנַ֫יִם · she.na.yim · two

1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

dual of H8145 (שֵׁנִי); feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold

KJV glosses: both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.

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How translators render H8147

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
two	148
the two	46
both	32
twelve	30
and two	24
in all	23
of two	18
and	17
and the two	11
his two	11
in the second	9
in two	9
and twelve	8
of the two	8
the twelve	7
two-tenths of an ephah	7
and both	6
in the twelfth	6
vvv	6
had two	5
these two	5
with two	5
the twelfth	4
with the two	4
double	3
for the two	3
for two	3
in both	3
of	3
of the twelfth	3
of two-tenths of an ephah	3
on the twelfth	3
so the two	3
the other two	3
your two	3
a double	2
and your two	2
are like two	2
are the two	2
are twelve	2
as for the two	2
at the	2
both of them	2
by two	2
day of the twelfth	2
her two	2
into twelve	2
into two	2
my two	2
numbered	2
of both	2
of one of the twelve	2
of twelve	2
so the two of them	2
the first pair	2
the other	2
the second pair	2
the third pair	2
the twenty-second	2
the two of them	2
there were twelve	2
there were two	2
twice	2
two additional	2
two more	2
was twelve	2
a couple of	1
a double-edged	1
a pair	1
along with twelve	1
along with two	1
also had two wings	1
among the twelve	1
and each	1
and he reigned twelve	1
and his two	1
and in another	1
and in the twelfth	1
and make a couple	1
and the lot fell on the twelfth	1
and the two men	1
and there were	1
and twelve cubits	1
and two pairs	1
and with the two	1
and with two	1
as the two	1
between two men	1
both officials	1
both parties	1
but to both	1
can two	1
each made from two-tenths of an ephah	1
each pair	1
every two	1
for a second time	1
for my two	1
for the twelfth	1
for the twelve	1
for their double	1
for twelve	1
for your two	1
forty-two	1
had double	1
had his two	1
had twelve	1
has two	1
he was doubly	1
in the twelve	1
in the two	1
like two	1
now the two	1
of both of them	1
of his two	1
of the second	1
of you	1
on both	1
on the two	1
one under each	1
or twice	1
or two	1
pairs	1
present two	1
received twelve	1
shall be two	1
so naomi and ruth	1
so she and abigail were both	1
so that the two	1
suddenly two	1
than both	1
that the two	1
that two	1
the bread and the two	1
the double	1
the parties	1
the two of us	1
their two	1
them	1
there are also two	1
these	1
they can bring	1
they have both	1
they will both	1
thirty-two	1
thus both	1
to be two	1
to her two	1
to the other two	1
to the two	1
totaled twelve	1
twelve cubits	1
two sons	1
two things	1
two wings	1
until two	1
was	1
was with the twelfth team	1
were two	1
when both	1
where there were twelve	1
who	1
with a	1
with her two	1
with his two	1
with the assistance of the twelve	1
with twelve	1
with two wings	1
without her two	1
you are to present twelve	1
you must take both	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
two	150
and two	102
twelve	70
the two	34
both	31
and the two	23
and twelve	16
had two	9
in the two	9
in the second	8
of the two	8
or two	8
in the twelfth	6
of two	6
on the two	6
under two	6
and they two	5
thee two	5
and both	4
and his two	4
for his two	4
his two	4
in two	4
the twelfth	4
these two	4
according to the twelve	3
and her two	3
both of them	3
double	3
into two	3
of his two	3
them both	3
them in two	3
thereof two	3
unto her two	3
and it came to pass in the twelfth	2
and thy two	2
and with twain	2
behold two	2
for the two	2
like two	2
my two	2
of it and two	2
of the twelfth	2
of them both	2
of twelve	2
on both	2
on the twelfth	2
that two	2
the twelve	2
them on the two	2
thy two	2
to both	2
to him two	2
to the two	2
twenty	2
unto me two	2
unto the two	2
upon the two	2
upon twelve	2
upon two	2
with the two	2
yea twice	2
you twelve	2
against him two	1
against thee and against thy two	1
also both	1
also of you both	1
also these two	1
and both of them	1
and he had two	1
and in the second	1
and in the twelfth	1
and into the two	1
and now i am become two	1
and now thy two	1
and on the two	1
and these two	1
and they both	1
and they shall both	1
and they were also both	1
and they were both	1
and they were two	1
and those twelve	1
and threescore and twelve	1
and two manner	1
and unto the two	1
and your two	1
at the two	1
at which both	1
be between them both	1
before them like two	1
behold now i have two	1
between the two	1
between two	1
both twain	1
but these two	1
by the two	1
by two	1
can two	1
either this or that or whether they both	1
even both	1
even they both	1
even unto the two	1
even with two	1
for even both	1
for him two	1
for in the two	1
for my two	1
for the twelfth	1
for thy two	1
for two	1
from between the two	1
from between two	1
had twelve	1
hath two	1
have two	1
having the two	1
he and his two	1
he them on the two	1
him a double	1
him and he with the twelfth	1
him with two	1
hither and thither so that they two	1
i pray thee let a double	1
if two	1
in his stead in the second	1
in my two	1
in twain	1
into twelve	1
it between two	1
it came to pass also in the twelfth	1
it shall have the two	1
me a couple	1
me and behold two	1
me from thence two	1
me the two	1
me two	1
no more two	1
nor twice	1
not two	1
now in the twelfth	1
of both	1
of both parties	1
of figs and two	1
of her two	1
of it both	1
of it by the two	1
of it even two	1
of it upon the two	1
of them in both	1
or twice	1
out of those two	1
save the two	1
shall be between them both	1
shall be upon the two	1
shall they be according to the twelve	1
so that two	1
so the two	1
so they two	1
so two	1
than both	1
than sixscore	1
than the two	1
than them both	1
that she had been twelve	1
the twain	1
thee and they two	1
them in the two	1
them upon the two	1
them upon two	1
themselves in their two	1
then both	1
then they shall both of them	1
there two	1
there were two	1
there with them their two	1
therefore they were both	1
therefore two	1
thereof and two	1
thereof by the two	1
thereof upon the two	1
they shall be for the two	1
thither and his two	1
thither twelve	1
threescore and twelve	1
thus shall it be for them both	1
thus were both	1
together	1
twice	1
unto him my two	1
unto him there were two	1
unto him two	1
unto these two	1
upon both	1
upon his two	1
upon them twain	1
upon thy two	1
upon us both	1
us both	1
us two	1
we two	1
were twelve	1
were two	1
where she was and her two	1
which had two	1
which two	1
with him his two	1
with his two	1
with twain	1
with two	1
ye between two	1
ye them in two	1

Verses containing H8147

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Exodus 30:4 · BSB · 3 occurrences
And make two gold rings below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it.
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Exodus 31:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the LORD had finished speaking with Moses on Mount Sinai, He gave him the two tablets of the Testimony, tablets of stone inscribed by the finger of God.
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Exodus 32:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then Moses turned and went down the mountain with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands. They were inscribed on both sides, front and back.
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Exodus 34:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Chisel out two stone tablets like the originals, and I will write on them the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke.
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Exodus 34:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Moses chiseled out two stone tablets like the originals. He rose early in the morning, and taking the two stone tablets in his hands, he went up Mount Sinai as the LORD had commanded him.
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Exodus 34:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And when Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the two tablets of the Testimony in his hands, he was unaware that his face had become radiant from speaking with the LORD.
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Exodus 36:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Two tenons were connected to each other for each frame. He made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
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Exodus 36:24 · BSB · 4 occurrences
with forty silver bases to put under the twenty frames—two bases for each frame, one under each tenon.
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Exodus 36:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and forty silver bases—two bases under each frame.
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Exodus 36:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and two frames for the two back corners of the tabernacle,
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Exodus 36:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences
coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.
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Exodus 36:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So there were eight frames and sixteen silver bases—two under each frame.
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Exodus 37:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And he cast four gold rings for its four feet, two rings on one side and two on the other.
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Exodus 37:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He made two cherubim of hammered gold at the ends of the mercy seat,
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Exodus 37:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
one cherub on one end and one on the other, all made from one piece of gold.
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Exodus 37:21 · BSB · 3 occurrences
A bud was under the first pair of branches that extended from the lampstand, a bud under the second pair, and a bud under the third pair.
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Exodus 37:27 · BSB · 3 occurrences
He made two gold rings below the molding on opposite sides to hold the poles used to carry it.
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Exodus 39:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They made shoulder pieces for the ephod, which were attached at two of its corners, so it could be fastened.
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Exodus 39:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences
The twelve stones corresponded to the names of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve tribes.
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Exodus 39:16 · BSB · 4 occurrences
They also made two gold filigree settings and two gold rings, and fastened the two rings to the two corners of the breastpiece.
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Exodus 39:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then they fastened the two gold chains to the two gold rings at the corners of the breastpiece,
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Exodus 39:18 · BSB · 3 occurrences
and they fastened the other ends of the two chains to the two filigree settings, attaching them to the shoulder pieces of the ephod at the front.
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Exodus 39:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
They made two more gold rings and attached them to the other two corners of the breastpiece, on the inside edge next to the ephod.
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Exodus 39:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences
They made two additional gold rings and attached them to the bottom of the two shoulder pieces of the ephod, on its front, near the seam just above its woven waistband.
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Leviticus 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
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Leviticus 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
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Leviticus 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
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Leviticus 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—
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Leviticus 5:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.
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Leviticus 5:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring a tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, because it is a sin offering.
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Leviticus 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which is to be removed with the kidneys.
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Leviticus 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Take Aaron and his sons, their garments, the anointing oil, the bull of the sin offering, the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,
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Leviticus 8:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Moses also took all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys and their fat, and burned it all on the altar.
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Leviticus 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Moses took the fat—the fat tail, all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with their fat—as well as the right thigh.
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Leviticus 12:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”
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Leviticus 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.
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Leviticus 14:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the eighth day he is to bring two unblemished male lambs, an unblemished ewe lamb a year old, a grain offering of three-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with olive oil, and one log of olive oil.
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Leviticus 14:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.
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Leviticus 14:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house;
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Leviticus 15:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences
On the eighth day he is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, come before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest.
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Leviticus 15:29 · BSB · 2 occurrences
On the eighth day she is to take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
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Leviticus 16:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now the LORD spoke to Moses after the death of two of Aaron’s sons when they approached the presence of the LORD.
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Leviticus 16:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he shall take from the congregation of Israel two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.
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Leviticus 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he shall take the two goats and present them before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
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Leviticus 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat,
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Leviticus 16:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he is to lay both hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the iniquities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the hand of a man appointed for the task.
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Leviticus 20:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man lies with his father’s wife, he has uncovered his father’s nakedness. Both must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
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Leviticus 20:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both must surely be put to death. They have acted perversely; their blood is upon them.
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Leviticus 20:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
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Leviticus 20:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man lies with a menstruating woman and has sexual relations with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them must be cut off from among their people.
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