Strong's H8140 · Hebrew
שְׁנָה
shᵉnâh · /shen-aw'/
Definition
{a year (as a revolution of time)}
KJV: year.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to H8141 (שָׁנֶה)
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שְׁנָה across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Ezra5 verses
Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
Ezra 5:11And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Ezra 5:13But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
Ezra 6:3In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;
Ezra 6:15And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
Daniel2 verses
And Darius the Median took the kingdom, being about threescore and two years old. being: Cald. he as the son of, etc about: or, now
Daniel 7:1In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters. had: Cald. saw matters: or, words
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8140 (shᵉnâh) mean?
{a year (as a revolution of time)}
How many times does H8140 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8140 (שְׁנָה) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “year.”
How is shᵉnâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8140 is rendered as “year” (5×), “years” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שְׁנָה come from?
(Aramaic) corresponding to H8141 (שָׁנֶה)