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8144 – שָׁנִי (shani)

scarlet


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Category:  Colours
Hebrew: שָׁנִי (shani)
Pronunciation: sha-ni    Listen
Gematria: 360(300 + 50 + 10)    words with the same gematria
Origin: of uncertain derivation
Usage: 42 times in OT

Description

1) scarlet, crimson
1a) properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson


Synonyms

שָׁנִיshani♂H8144
(42 ggr)		scarlet
אָדֹםadomH0122a
(7 ggr)		red
אֱדֹםedom♂H0122b
(2 ggr)		red stuff
אַדְמוֹנִיadmoniH0132
(3 ggr)		red
כַּרְמִילkarmil♂H3758
(3 ggr)		crimson
שָׁשֵׁרshasher♂H8350
(2 ggr)		vermilion
תּוֹלֵעָהtóleah♂♀H8438b
(39 ggr)		worm
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word shani was translated to the following:

κόκκινοςkokkinosG2847scarlet

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-6
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-34
Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state
Ncmpa-2


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References (42 occurances in 42 verses)




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