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Strong's H8130 שָׂנֵא (sane)

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

Strong's Number H8130
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 140
Books 23

Strong's H8130 Quick Answer

Strong's H8130 שָׂנֵא (sane') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sane' (saw-nay') v. 1. to hate (personally) [a primitive root] It has 140 linked Bible usages across 23 books. Visible English usage signals include hate, enemy, hated, those, and you. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
sane' (saw-nay') v. 1. to hate (personally) [a primitive root]
Usage
140 linked usages
Books
23 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hate, enemy, hated, those, and you

Meaning and Definition

sane' (saw-nay') v. 1. to hate (personally) [a primitive root] KJV: enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, X utterly.

Original Word
שָׂנֵא
Transliteration
sane'
Derivation
Root: שׂנא
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8130. 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)

to hate

Usage: 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom Aramaic equivalent: se.ne (שְׂנָא "to hate" H8131)

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How Strong's H8130 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sane', 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.

hate Exodus 20:5 54× enemy 2 Samuel 22:18 hated Genesis 29:31 foes Esther 9:16 odious Proverbs 30:23 they Genesis 37:4 those Genesis 24:60 utterly Judges 15:2 you Genesis 26:27

How Strong's H8130 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 140 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8130 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 H8130 in the Old Testament

140 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 24:60 KJV

And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.

Genesis 26:27 KJV

And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?

Genesis 29:31 KJV

And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8130.

Genesis 24:60 Old Testament, KJV
And they blessed Rebekah, and said unto her, Thou art our sister, be thou the mother of thousands of millions, and let thy seed possess the gate of those which hate them.
Genesis 26:27 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaac said unto them, Wherefore come ye to me, seeing ye hate me, and have sent me away from you?
Genesis 29:31 Old Testament, KJV
And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.
Genesis 29:33 Old Testament, KJV
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.
Genesis 37:4 Old Testament, KJV
And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
Genesis 37:5 Old Testament, KJV
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
Genesis 37:8 Old Testament, KJV
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
Exodus 1:10 Old Testament, KJV
Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Exodus 18:21 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
Exodus 20:5 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
Exodus 23:5 Old Testament, KJV
If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
Leviticus 19:17 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
Leviticus 26:17 Old Testament, KJV
And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you shall reign over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
Numbers 10:35 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
Deuteronomy 1:27 Old Testament, KJV
And ye murmured in your tents, and said, Because the LORD hated us, he hath brought us forth out of the land of Egypt, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us.
Deuteronomy 4:42 Old Testament, KJV
That the slayer might flee thither, which should kill his neighbour unawares, and hated him not in times past; and that fleeing unto one of these cities he might live:
Deuteronomy 5:9 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,
Deuteronomy 7:10 Old Testament, KJV
And repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
Deuteronomy 7:15 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD will take away from thee all sickness, and will put none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which thou knowest, upon thee; but will lay them upon all them that hate thee.
Deuteronomy 12:31 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
Deuteronomy 16:22 Old Testament, KJV
Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
Deuteronomy 19:4 Old Testament, KJV
And this is the case of the slayer, which shall flee thither, that he may live: Whoso killeth his neighbour ignorantly, whom he hated not in time past;
Deuteronomy 19:6 Old Testament, KJV
Lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.
Deuteronomy 19:11 Old Testament, KJV
But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities:
Deuteronomy 21:15 Old Testament, KJV
If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:
Deuteronomy 21:16 Old Testament, KJV
Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:
Deuteronomy 21:17 Old Testament, KJV
But he shall acknowledge the son of the hated for the firstborn, by giving him a double portion of all that he hath: for he is the beginning of his strength; the right of the firstborn is his.
Deuteronomy 22:13 Old Testament, KJV
If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
Deuteronomy 22:16 Old Testament, KJV
And the damsel's father shall say unto the elders, I gave my daughter unto this man to wife, and he hateth her;
Deuteronomy 24:3 Old Testament, KJV
And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;
Deuteronomy 30:7 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD thy God will put all these curses upon thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, which persecuted thee.
Deuteronomy 32:41 Old Testament, KJV
If I whet my glittering sword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; I will render vengeance to mine enemies, and will reward them that hate me.
Deuteronomy 33:11 Old Testament, KJV
Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands; smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
Joshua 20:5 Old Testament, KJV
And if the avenger of blood pursue after him, then they shall not deliver the slayer up into his hand; because he smote his neighbour unwittingly, and hated him not beforetime.
Judges 11:7 Old Testament, KJV
And Jephthah said unto the elders of Gilead, Did not ye hate me, and expel me out of my father's house? and why are ye come unto me now when ye are in distress?
Judges 14:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, Thou dost but hate me, and lovest me not: thou hast put forth a riddle unto the children of my people, and hast not told it me. And he said unto her, Behold, I have not told it my father nor my mother, and shall I tell it thee?
Judges 15:2 Old Testament, KJV
And her father said, I verily thought that thou hadst utterly hated her; therefore I gave her to thy companion: is not her younger sister fairer than she? take her, I pray thee, instead of her.
2 Samuel 5:8 Old Testament, KJV
And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
2 Samuel 13:15 Old Testament, KJV
Then Amnon hated her exceedingly; so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love wherewith he had loved her. And Amnon said unto her, Arise, be gone.
2 Samuel 13:22 Old Testament, KJV
And Absalom spake unto his brother Amnon neither good nor bad: for Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced his sister Tamar.
2 Samuel 19:6 Old Testament, KJV
In that thou lovest thine enemies, and hatest thy friends. For thou hast declared this day, that thou regardest neither princes nor servants: for this day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died this day, then it had pleased thee well.
2 Samuel 22:18 Old Testament, KJV
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them that hated me: for they were too strong for me.
2 Samuel 22:41 Old Testament, KJV
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I might destroy them that hate me.
1 Kings 22:8 Old Testament, KJV
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
2 Chronicles 1:11 Old Testament, KJV
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
2 Chronicles 18:7 Old Testament, KJV
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophesied good unto me, but always evil: the same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
2 Chronicles 19:2 Old Testament, KJV
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the LORD.
Esther 9:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king's commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned to the contrary, that the Jews had rule over them that hated them;)
Esther 9:5 Old Testament, KJV
Thus the Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction, and did what they would unto those that hated them.
Esther 9:16 Old Testament, KJV
But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,
Job 8:22 Old Testament, KJV
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
Job 31:29 Old Testament, KJV
If I rejoice at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him:
Job 34:17 Old Testament, KJV
Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
Psalms 5:5 Old Testament, KJV
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
Psalms 9:13 Old Testament, KJV
Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 11:5 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD trieth the righteous: but the wicked and him that loveth violence his soul hateth.
Psalms 18:17 Old Testament, KJV
He delivered me from my strong enemy, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.
Psalms 18:40 Old Testament, KJV
Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies; that I might destroy them that hate me.
Psalms 21:8 Old Testament, KJV
Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
Psalms 25:19 Old Testament, KJV
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalms 26:5 Old Testament, KJV
I have hated the congregation of evil doers; and will not sit with the wicked.
Psalms 31:6 Old Testament, KJV
I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the LORD.
Psalms 34:21 Old Testament, KJV
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Psalms 35:19 Old Testament, KJV
Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.
Psalms 36:2 Old Testament, KJV
For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.
Psalms 38:19 Old Testament, KJV
But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
Psalms 41:7 Old Testament, KJV
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
Psalms 44:7 Old Testament, KJV
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
Psalms 44:10 Old Testament, KJV
Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
Psalms 45:7 Old Testament, KJV
Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
Psalms 50:17 Old Testament, KJV
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and casteth my words behind thee.
Psalms 55:12 Old Testament, KJV
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
Psalms 68:1 Old Testament, KJV
Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.
Psalms 69:4 Old Testament, KJV
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Psalms 69:14 Old Testament, KJV
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
Psalms 81:15 Old Testament, KJV
The haters of the LORD should have submitted themselves unto him: but their time should have endured for ever.
Psalms 83:2 Old Testament, KJV
For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
Psalms 86:17 Old Testament, KJV
Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
Psalms 89:23 Old Testament, KJV
And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.
Psalms 97:10 Old Testament, KJV
Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Psalms 101:3 Old Testament, KJV
I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
Psalms 105:25 Old Testament, KJV
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
Psalms 106:10 Old Testament, KJV
And he saved them from the hand of him that hated them, and redeemed them from the hand of the enemy.
Psalms 106:41 Old Testament, KJV
And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
Psalms 118:7 Old Testament, KJV
The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Psalms 119:104 Old Testament, KJV
Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:113 Old Testament, KJV
I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Psalms 119:128 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:163 Old Testament, KJV
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
Psalms 120:6 Old Testament, KJV
My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace.
Psalms 129:5 Old Testament, KJV
Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
Psalms 139:21 Old Testament, KJV
Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?
Psalms 139:22 Old Testament, KJV
I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
Proverbs 1:22 Old Testament, KJV
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:29 Old Testament, KJV
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:
Proverbs 5:12 Old Testament, KJV
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 6:16 Old Testament, KJV
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
Proverbs 8:13 Old Testament, KJV
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs 8:36 Old Testament, KJV
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
Proverbs 9:8 Old Testament, KJV
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 11:15 Old Testament, KJV
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.
Proverbs 12:1 Old Testament, KJV
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Proverbs 13:5 Old Testament, KJV
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
Proverbs 13:24 Old Testament, KJV
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
Proverbs 14:17 Old Testament, KJV
He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly: and a man of wicked devices is hated.
Proverbs 14:20 Old Testament, KJV
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 15:10 Old Testament, KJV
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
Proverbs 15:27 Old Testament, KJV
He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.
Proverbs 19:7 Old Testament, KJV
All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.
Proverbs 25:17 Old Testament, KJV
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee.
Proverbs 25:21 Old Testament, KJV
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
Proverbs 26:24 Old Testament, KJV
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
Proverbs 26:28 Old Testament, KJV
A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
Proverbs 27:6 Old Testament, KJV
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Proverbs 28:16 Old Testament, KJV
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
Proverbs 29:10 Old Testament, KJV
The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
Proverbs 29:24 Old Testament, KJV
Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
Proverbs 30:23 Old Testament, KJV
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
Ecclesiastes 2:17 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous unto me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.
Ecclesiastes 2:18 Old Testament, KJV
Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8130, grouped by book.

Genesis 7 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 4 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 19 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Samuel 6 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Esther 3 usages, Old Testament
Job 3 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 40 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 25 usages, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 3 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Amos 4 usages, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament
Malachi 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H8130 FAQ

What does sane (שָׂנֵא) mean?

Sane (Strong's H8130) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "enemy". sane' (saw-nay') v. 1. to hate (personally) [a primitive root]

How many times is sane (שָׂנֵא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 140 linked usages for Strong's H8130 across 23 books.

Where can I study sane (שָׂנֵא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8130 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sane (שָׂנֵא)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hate, enemy, hated, those, you, and they. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.