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Strong's H8148 שְׁנִינָה (sheninah)

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

Strong's Number H8148
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 4

Strong's H8148 Quick Answer

Strong's H8148 שְׁנִינָה (shniynah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shniynah (shen-ee-naw') n-f. 1. something pointed, i.e. a gibe [from H8150] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include byword and taunt. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shniynah (shen-ee-naw') n-f. 1. something pointed, i.e. a gibe [from H8150]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
byword and taunt

Meaning and Definition

shniynah (shen-ee-naw') n-f. 1. something pointed, i.e. a gibe [from H8150] KJV: byword, taunt. Root(s): H8150

Original Word
שְׁנִינָה
Transliteration
shniynah
Derivation
Root: שׁנן First root strongs: 8150
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8148. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8148 Is Translated

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

byword Deuteronomy 28:37 taunt Jeremiah 24:9

How Strong's H8148 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8148 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 H8148 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 28:37 KJV

And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.

1 Kings 9:7 KJV

Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:

2 Chronicles 7:20 KJV

Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8148.

Deuteronomy 28:37 Old Testament, KJV
And thou shalt become an astonishment, a proverb, and a byword, among all nations whither the LORD shall lead thee.
1 Kings 9:7 Old Testament, KJV
Then will I cut off Israel out of the land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight; and Israel shall be a proverb and a byword among all people:
2 Chronicles 7:20 Old Testament, KJV
Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.
Jeremiah 24:9 Old Testament, KJV
And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8148, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8148 FAQ

What does sheninah (שְׁנִינָה) mean?

Sheninah (Strong's H8148) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "byword". shniynah (shen-ee-naw') n-f. 1. something pointed, i.e. a gibe [from H8150]

How many times is sheninah (שְׁנִינָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H8148 across 4 books.

Where can I study sheninah (שְׁנִינָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8148 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sheninah (שְׁנִינָה)?

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