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Strong's H8024 שֵׁלָנִי (shelani)

Shelani means “Shelanites” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8024
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8024 Quick Answer

Strong's H8024 שֵׁלָנִי (Shelaniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shelaniy (shay-law-nee') n/p. 1. a Shelanite (collectively), or descendants of Shelah [from H7956] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shelah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shelaniy (shay-law-nee') n/p. 1. a Shelanite (collectively), or descendants of Shelah [from H7956]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shelah

Meaning and Definition

Shelaniy (shay-law-nee') n/p. 1. a Shelanite (collectively), or descendants of Shelah [from H7956] KJV: Shelanites. Root(s): H7956

Original Word
שֵׁלָנִי
Transliteration
Shelaniy
Derivation
First root strongs: 7956
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8024. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shelanite

Usage: Someone descended from Shelah who was a man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.38.5; son of: Judah (H3063) and Bath-shua (H1323I); brother of: Er (H6147) and Onan (H0209); half-brother of: Perez (H6557) and Zerah (H2226I); father of: Er (H6147H), Laadah (H3935), Jokim (H3137), Joash (H3101K) and Saraph (H8315); also called Shelanite at Num.26.20; Group of she.lah (שֵׁלָה "Shelah" H7956) § Shelanites, of Shelah "quietness" a descendant of Shelah

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How Strong's H8024 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shelaniy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Shelah Numbers 26:20

How Strong's H8024 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8024 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8024 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Numbers 26:20 KJV

And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8024.

Numbers 26:20 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8024, grouped by book.

Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8024 FAQ

What does shelani (שֵׁלָנִי) mean?

Shelani (Strong's H8024) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shelanites". Shelaniy (shay-law-nee') n/p. 1. a Shelanite (collectively), or descendants of Shelah [from H7956]

How many times is shelani (שֵׁלָנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8024 across 1 book.

Where can I study shelani (שֵׁלָנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8024 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shelani (שֵׁלָנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shelah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.