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The meaning of שֵׁן

Understanding Shên reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the same as שֵׁן; crag Shen. - § Shen = "crag" - Shen, a place in Palestine 1) a place in Palestine 1a) evidently somewh...

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שֵׁן

Phoneticshane
TransliterationShên
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as שֵׁן; crag Shen. - § Shen = "crag" - Shen, a place in Palestine 1) a place in Palestine 1a) evidently somewhere in the neighbourhood of Mizpah

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ReferenceText
1 Samuel 7:12

Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben–ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.

Word: שֵׁן (Shên)

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