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Lexicon :: Strong's H8144 - šānî

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שָׁנִי
Transliteration
šānî
Pronunciation
shaw-nee'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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TWOT Reference: 2420a

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁנִי shânîy, shaw-nee'; of uncertain derivation; crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it:—crimson, scarlet (thread).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H8144 in the following manner: scarlet (34x), scarlet (with H8438) (5x), scarlet thread (2x), crimson (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H8144 in the following manner: scarlet (34x), scarlet (with H8438) (5x), scarlet thread (2x), crimson (1x).
  1. scarlet, crimson

    1. properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁנִי shânîy, shaw-nee'; of uncertain derivation; crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it:—crimson, scarlet (thread).
STRONGS H8144: Abbreviations
שָׁנִי 42 noun [masculine] scarlet (properly coccus ilicis, which attaches itself to leaves and twigs of quercus coccifera; the dried body of female yields colouring matter; compare TristrNHB 319 PostHast. DB SCARLET M'LeanEncy. Bib. id.); — usually תִּקְוַת שָׁ׳ הַזֶּה חוּט הַשּׁ׳ Joshua 2:18 this cord of thread of scarlet, הַשּׁ׳ ת׳ Joshua 2:21, חוּט הַשּׁ׳ Songs 4:3 (simile of lips); so (הַ)שּׁ׳ alone Genesis 38:28, 30 (J), and as material of clothing 2 Samuel 1:24; Jeremiah 4:30; Proverbs 31:21 (plural שָׁנִים; on order of ll. see Toy); plural also in simile Isaiah 1:18 if your sins are like scarlet (robes); elsewhere (P) תּוֺלַעַת (הַ)שּׁ׳ (see ת׳) of material for curtain, veil, ephod, etc., Exodus 25:4; Exodus 26:1 + 24 times Exodus; שׁ׳ בֶּגֶד ת׳ Numbers 4:3 (see II. ב׳ 2); construct שְׁנִי (הַ)תּ׳ used in purification, Leviticus 14:4, 6, 49, 51, 52; Numbers 19:6.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:28; 38:30

Exodus

25:4; 26:1

Leviticus

14:4; 14:6; 14:49; 14:51; 14:52

Numbers

4:3; 19:6

Joshua

2:18; 2:21

2 Samuel

1:24

Proverbs

31:21

Song of Songs

4:3

Isaiah

1:18

Jeremiah

4:30

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8144 matches the Hebrew שָׁנִי (šānî),
which occurs 42 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:28 - And it happened, while she was giving birth, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet H8144 thread on his hand, saying, “This one came out first.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:30 - Afterward his brother came out who had the scarlet H8144 thread on his hand; and he was named [fn]Zerah.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:4 - [fn]blue, purple, and scarlet H8144 material, fine linen, goat hair,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:1 -

“Moreover you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material; you shall make them with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:31 -

“You shall make a veil of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:36 -

“You shall make a screen for the doorway of the tent of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen, the work of a [fn]weaver.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:16 - “And as for the gate of the court there shall be a screen of [fn]twenty cubits, of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen, the work of a [fn]weaver, with their four pillars and their four bases.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:5 - “They shall take the gold and the [fn]blue and the purple and the scarlet H8144 material and the fine linen.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:6 -

“They shall also make the ephod of gold, of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen, the work of the skillful designer.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:8 - “The skillfully woven band, which is on it, shall be like its workmanship, [fn]of the same material: of gold, of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:15 -

“You shall make a [fn]breastpiece of judgment, the work of a skillful designer; like the work of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen you shall make it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:33 - “You shall make on its hem pomegranates of blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, all around on its hem, and bells of gold between them all around:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:6 - and [fn]blue, purple, and scarlet H8144 material, fine linen, goats’ hair,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:23 - And every man, [fn]who had in his possession [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine linen and goats’ hair and rams’ skins [fn]dyed red and porpoise skins, brought them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:25 - All the women [fn]wise at heart spun with their hands and brought what they had spun, in [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and in fine linen.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - “He has filled them with [fn]wisdom in their heart to do every work of an engraver and of a designer and of an embroiderer, in [fn]blue and in purple and in scarlet H8144 material and in fine linen, and of a weaver, as those who do every work and make designs.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:8 -

And all those [fn]wise at heart among those who were doing the work made the [fn]tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twisted linen and [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer, [fn]Bezalel made them.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:35 -

Moreover, he made the veil of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen; he made it with cherubim, the work of a skillful designer.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:37 - And he made a screen for the doorway of the tent, of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen, the work of a [fn]weaver;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:18 - The screen of the gate of the court was the work of the [fn]weaver, of [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and fine twisted linen. And the length was [fn]twenty cubits and the [fn]height was five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the court.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:23 - With him was Oholiab the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, a craftsman and a skillful designer and a [fn]weaver in [fn]blue and in purple and in scarlet H8144 material and fine linen.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:1 -

Moreover, from the [fn]blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, they made finely woven garments for ministering in the holy place [fn]as well as the holy garments which were for Aaron, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:2 -

He made the ephod of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, and fine twisted linen.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:3 - Then they hammered out gold sheets and cut them into threads [fn]to be woven in with the blue and the purple and the scarlet H8144 material and the fine linen, the work of a skillful designer.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:5 - The skillfully woven band which was on it was like its workmanship, [fn]of the same material: of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, and fine twisted linen, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:8 -

He made the breastpiece, the work of a skillful designer, like the workmanship of the ephod: of gold, and of blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, and fine twisted linen.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:24 - They made pomegranates of blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material and twisted linen on the hem of the robe.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:29 - and the sash of fine twisted linen, and blue and purple and scarlet H8144 material, the work of the [fn]weaver, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:4 - then the priest shall give a command to take two live clean birds and cedar wood and a [fn]scarlet H8144 string and hyssop for the one who is to be cleansed.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:6 - As for the live bird, he shall take it together with the cedar wood and the [fn]scarlet H8144 string and the hyssop, and he shall dip them and the live bird in the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the [fn]running water.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:49 - “To cleanse the house then, he shall take two birds and cedar wood and a [fn]scarlet H8144 string and hyssop,
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:51 - “Then he shall take the cedar wood and the hyssop and the [fn]scarlet H8144 string, with the live bird, and he shall dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird as well as in the [fn]running water, and he shall sprinkle the house seven times.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:52 - “He shall thus cleanse the house with the blood of the bird and with the [fn]running water, along with the live bird and with the cedar wood and with the hyssop and with the [fn]scarlet H8144 string.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:8 - “And they shall spread over them a cloth of scarlet H8144 material and cover the same with a covering of porpoise skin, and they shall insert its poles.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 19:6 - ‘And the priest shall take cedar wood and hyssop and scarlet H8144 material and cast it into the midst of the [fn]burning heifer.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:18 - [fn]unless, when we come into the land, you tie this cord of scarlet H8144 thread in the window through which you let us down, and gather to yourself into the house your father and your mother and your brothers and all your father’s household.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:21 - And she said, “According to your words, so be it.” So she sent them away, and they went; and she tied the scarlet H8144 cord in the window.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:24 -

“O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul,

Who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet H8144,

Who put ornaments of gold on your clothing.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:21 -

Lamedh

She is not afraid of the snow for her household,

For all her household are clothed with scarlet H8144.

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:3 -

“Your lips are like a scarlet H8144 thread,

And your mouth is lovely.

Your temples are like a slice of a pomegranate

Behind your veil.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:18 -

“Come now, and let us reason together,”

Says Yahweh,

“Though your sins are as scarlet H8144,

They will be as white as snow;

Though they are red like crimson,

They will be like wool.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:30 -

And you, O devastated one, what will you do?

Although you dress in scarlet H8144,

Although you decorate yourself with ornaments of gold,

Although you enlarge your eyes with paint,

In vain you make yourself beautiful.

Your [fn]lovers despise you;

They seek your life.

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