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sha.nan H8150

שָׁנַן (sha.nan) means “to sharpen” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שָׁנַן Hebrew · H8150 9 tagged occurrences in 9 verses

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

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8150

שָׁנַן · sha.nan · to sharpen

1) to sharpen, whet 1a) (Qal) to whet, sharpen 1b) (Piel) to sharpen, teach (incisively) 1c)(Hithpolel) to be pierced

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate

KJV glosses: prick, sharp(-en), teach diligently, whet.

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How translators render H8150

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
and i was pierced 1
and you shall teach them diligently 1
are sharpened 1
i sharpen 1
or sharp 1
pierce 1
sharp 1
sharpen 1
they sharpen 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
sharp 3
and a sharp 1
and i was pricked 1
and thou shalt teach them diligently 1
if i whet 1
they have sharpened 1
who whet 1

Verses containing H8150

Page 1 of 1. 9 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. Deuteronomy 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you shall teach them diligently to your children and speak of them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.

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  2. Deuteronomy 32:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me.

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  3. Psalms 45:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your arrows pierce the hearts of the king’s foes; the nations fall beneath your feet.

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    Source alternate reference: 45.6

  4. Psalms 64:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows,

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    Source alternate reference: 64.4

  5. Psalms 73:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When my heart was grieved and I was pierced within,

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  6. Psalms 120:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sharp arrows will come from the warrior, with burning coals of the broom tree!

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  7. Psalms 140:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah

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    Source alternate reference: 140.4

  8. Proverbs 25:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.

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  9. Isaiah 5:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Their arrows are sharpened, and all their bows are strung. The hooves of their horses are like flint; their chariot wheels are like a whirlwind.

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Sources and text

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