Hebrew word study
שֵׁןshên — a tooth (as sharp)
Pronounced “shane”
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
Translated in the King James as: crag, forefront, ivory, sharp, tooth.
Appears 55 times in Scripture
Origin: from H8150 (שָׁנַן); compare H8143 (שֶׁנְהַבִּים)
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Genesis — 1×
Exodus — 5×
Leviticus — 2×
Leviticus 24:20+ 1 more in Leviticus
Numbers — 1×
Deuteronomy — 3×
1 Samuel — 4×
1 Kings — 2×
2 Chronicles — 1×
Psalms — 8×
Proverbs — 3×
Jeremiah — 2×
Ezekiel — 3×
Joel — 2×
Joel 1:6+ 1 more in Joel
Micah — 1×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.