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)

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 49:12
Exodus 5×
Exodus 21:24Exodus 21:27+ 3 more in Exodus
Leviticus 2×
Leviticus 24:20+ 1 more in Leviticus
Numbers 1×
Numbers 11:33
Deuteronomy 3×
Deuteronomy 19:21Deuteronomy 32:24+ 1 more in Deuteronomy
1 Samuel 4×
1 Sam 2:131 Sam 14:41 Sam 14:5+ 1 more in 1 Samuel
1 Kings 2×
1 Ki 10:181 Ki 22:39
2 Chronicles 1×
2 Chr 9:17
Job 7×
Job 4:10Job 13:14Job 16:9Job 19:20Job 29:17Job 39:28Job 41:14
Psalms 8×
Psalms 3:7Psalms 35:16Psalms 37:12Psalms 45:8Psalms 57:4Psalms 58:6Psalms 112:10Psalms 124:6
Proverbs 3×
Proverbs 10:26Proverbs 25:19Proverbs 30:14
Song of Solomon 4×
Song 4:2Song 5:14Song 6:6Song 7:4
Jeremiah 2×
Jeremiah 31:29Jeremiah 31:30
Lamentations 2×
Lam 2:16Lam 3:16
Ezekiel 3×
Ezekiel 18:2Ezekiel 27:6Ezekiel 27:15
Joel 2×
Joel 1:6+ 1 more in Joel
Amos 3×
Amos 3:15Amos 4:6Amos 6:4
Micah 1×
Micah 3:5
Zechariah 1×
Zech 9:7

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