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shin.ar H8152

שִׁנְעָר (shin.ar) means “Shinar” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שִׁנְעָר Hebrew · H8152 8 tagged occurrences in 8 verses

Pronunciation guide: shin-awr' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8152

שִׁנְעָר · shin.ar · Shinar

§ Shinar = "country of two rivers" the ancient name for the territory later known as Babylonia or Chaldea

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

probably of foreign derivation; Shinar, a plain in Babylonia

KJV glosses: Shinar.

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How translators render H8152

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
of shinar 6
from shinar 2
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
of shinar 6
and from shinar 1
babylonish 1

Verses containing H8152

Page 1 of 1. 8 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 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His kingdom began in Babylon, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

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  2. Genesis 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And as people journeyed eastward, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.

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  3. Genesis 14:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim

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  4. Genesis 14:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    against Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar—four kings against five.

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  5. Joshua 7:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fifty shekels, I coveted them and took them. They are hidden in the ground inside my tent, with the silver underneath.”

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  6. Isaiah 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.

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  7. Daniel 1:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Lord delivered into his hand Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with some of the articles from the house of God. He carried these off to the land of Shinar, to the house of his god, where he put them in the treasury of his god.

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  8. Zechariah 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “To build a house for it in the land of Shinar,” he told me. “And when it is ready, the basket will be set there on its pedestal.”

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Sources and text

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