Original Language Studio
1 Kings 16:15
“In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H8141 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a year (as a revolution of time)
- Derivation
- (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from H8138 (שָׁנָה);
- KJV renderings
- [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).
- Grammar
- בִּ — preposition
- שְׁנַת֩ — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 880 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:14Genesis 5:3Genesis 5:4Genesis 5:5Genesis 5:5
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁנֶה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.