שְׁנִינָה
shenina · taunt, byword
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8148 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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shenina (שְׁנִינָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “taunt, byword”.
A cutting taunt, a saying used to mock someone.
How to say it
she·ni·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.
Its senses in the Bible
- A saying repeated to ridicule.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Deuteronomy 28:37
And you will become a horror, a byword, and a taunt among all the peoples where YHWH will drive you.
- 1 Kings 9:7
then I will cut off Israel from the face of the land that I have given them; and the house that I have consecrated for my name I will cast out from before my face; and Israel will become a byword and a taunt among all the peoples.
- 2 Chronicles 7:20
then I will uproot them from my land that I have given them, and this house that I have consecrated for my name I will cast out from before my face, and I will make it a byword and a taunt among all the peoples.
- Jeremiah 24:9
And I will make them a dread, an evil, to all the kingdoms of the earth, a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a curse, in all the places where I will drive them.