Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to change
Usage: 1) to change, alter 1a) (Qal) to change 1b) (Piel) to change, alter 1c) (Pual) to be changed Aramaic equivalent: she.na (שְׁנָא "to change" H8133)
Strong's Number
H8132
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H8132 Quick Answer
Strong's H8132 שָׁנָא (shana) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shana (shaw-naw') v. 1. to alter [a primitive root] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include changed, face, how, gold, and prison. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shana (shaw-naw') v. 1. to alter [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- changed, face, how, gold, and prison
Meaning and Definition
shana (shaw-naw') v. 1. to alter [a primitive root] KJV: change.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8132. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
changed
face
how
gold
prison
garments
did
eat
bread
continually
before
days
How Strong's H8132 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8132 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 H8132 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life.
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8132.
And changed his prison garments: and he did eat bread continually before him all the days of his life.
Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.
How is the gold become dim! how is the most fine gold changed! the stones of the sanctuary are poured out in the top of every street.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8132, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8132 FAQ
What does shana (שָׁנָא) mean?
Shana (Strong's H8132) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "change". shana (shaw-naw') v. 1. to alter [a primitive root]
How many times is shana (שָׁנָא) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H8132 across 3 books.
Where can I study shana (שָׁנָא) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8132 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shana (שָׁנָא)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as changed, face, how, gold, prison, and garments. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.