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שָׁנֶה H8141

H8141 is the Hebrew word שָׁנֶה, transliterated shâneh and said shaw-neh'. The King James Version most often renders it years.

Word: שָׁנֶהTransliteration: shânehSaid: shaw-neh'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 608 verses

What it means

a year (as a revolution of time).

Where it comes from

(in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from H8138 (שָׁנָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 768 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

years 403×year 305×hundred 31×two years 5×thirty 5×same year 4×two hundred 3×fiftieth 3×twenty 3×sixty 2×first year 2×yearly 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).

Verses using שָׁנֶה

The first 40 of 608 verses, quoted in full.

Genesis 5:3 · KJV

And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth:

Genesis 5:4 · KJV

And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:5 · KJV

And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years: and he died.

Genesis 5:6 · KJV

And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:

Genesis 5:7 · KJV

And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:8 · KJV

And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.

Genesis 5:9 · KJV

And Enos lived ninety years, and begat Cainan:

Genesis 5:10 · KJV

And Enos lived after he begat Cainan eight hundred and fifteen years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:11 · KJV

And all the days of Enos were nine hundred and five years: and he died.

Genesis 5:12 · KJV

And Cainan lived seventy years, and begat Mahalaleel:

Genesis 5:13 · KJV

And Cainan lived after he begat Mahalaleel eight hundred and forty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:14 · KJV

And all the days of Cainan were nine hundred and ten years: and he died.

Genesis 5:15 · KJV

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

Genesis 5:16 · KJV

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:17 · KJV

And all the days of Mahalaleel were eight hundred ninety and five years: and he died.

Genesis 5:18 · KJV

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

Genesis 5:19 · KJV

And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:20 · KJV

And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.

Genesis 5:21 · KJV

And Enoch lived sixty and five years, and begat Methuselah:

Genesis 5:22 · KJV

And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:23 · KJV

And all the days of Enoch were three hundred sixty and five years:

Genesis 5:25 · KJV

And Methuselah lived an hundred eighty and seven years, and begat Lamech:

Genesis 5:26 · KJV

And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:27 · KJV

And all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.

Genesis 5:28 · KJV

And Lamech lived an hundred eighty and two years, and begat a son:

Genesis 5:30 · KJV

And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:31 · KJV

And all the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy and seven years: and he died.

Genesis 5:32 · KJV

And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 7:6 · KJV

And Noah was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the earth.

Genesis 7:11 · KJV

In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.

Genesis 8:13 · KJV

And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.

Genesis 9:28 · KJV

And Noah lived after the flood three hundred and fifty years.

Genesis 9:29 · KJV

And all the days of Noah were nine hundred and fifty years: and he died.

Genesis 11:10 · KJV

These are the generations of Shem: Shem was an hundred years old, and begat Arphaxad two years after the flood:

Genesis 11:11 · KJV

And Shem lived after he begat Arphaxad five hundred years, and begat sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:12 · KJV

And Arphaxad lived five and thirty years, and begat Salah:

Genesis 11:13 · KJV

And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:14 · KJV

And Salah lived thirty years, and begat Eber:

Genesis 11:15 · KJV

And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.

Genesis 11:16 · KJV

And Eber lived four and thirty years, and begat Peleg:

Common questions

What does Strong's H8141 mean?

H8141 is the Hebrew word שָׁנֶה (shâneh), meaning a year (as a revolution of time).

How is H8141 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it years (403 times), year (305 times), hundred (31 times), two years (5 times), thirty (5 times), among others.

How many times does H8141 appear in the Bible?

שָׁנֶה (shâneh) is tagged in 608 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8141 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from H8138 (שָׁנָה).

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