שֶׁבְנָא
shevna · Shebna
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7644 · appears 9 times in the Bible
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shevna (שֶׁבְנָא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Shebna”.
The name of King Hezekiah's scribe (2 Kings 18:18, 37; 19:2). Isaiah 22:15 speaks of a Shebna "who is over the house," whom YHWH rebukes.
How to say it
shev·na
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 2 Kings 18:18
They called to the king, and there came out to them Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph, the recorder.
- 2 Kings 18:26
Eliakim son of Hilkiah, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Speak, please, to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak with us in the language of Judah in the ears of the people who are on the wall.”
- 2 Kings 18:37
Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and they told him the words of the Rabshakeh.
- 2 Kings 19:2
He sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet, son of Amoz.
- Isaiah 22:15
Thus says Adonai YHWH Tsevaot: “Go, come to that steward, to Shebna, who is over the house:
- Isaiah 36:3
And there came out to him Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph, the recorder.
- Isaiah 36:11
Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah said to the Rabshakeh, “Speak, please, to your servants in Aramaic, for we understand it; and do not speak to us in the language of Judah in the ears of the people who are on the wall.”
- Isaiah 36:22
Eliakim son of Hilkiah, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph, the recorder, came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and they told him the words of the Rabshakeh.
- Isaiah 37:2
He sent Eliakim, who was over the house, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah son of Amoz, the prophet.