שִׁנְעָר

«שִׁנְעָר» in the Tanakh dictionary: Shinar — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 8 times · Key: 8152 · BDB: שִׁנְעָר

Glosses

of.Shinar (7); Shinar (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

Shinar tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

pr. loc. Shinar tree →

The whole BDB entry

n. pr. loc. Shinar = Babylonia (= Bab. Šumêr according to COT Gn 11:1 al., > denied by Hal Rev. Crit. 1883, 44 Jen ZK ii (1885), 419; Egypt; Sangar (WMMAs. u. Eur. 279), TelAm. Šanḫar (Wkl TelAm. 25) identif. with שׁ׳ by Mey Egyptiaca 63; cf., further, PinchesHast DB shinar);—אֶרֶץ שׁ׳ Gn 10:10; 11:2; Zc 5:11; Dn 1:2; מֶלֶךְ־שׁ׳ (Amraphel) Gn 14:1, 9; שׁ׳ alone Is 11:11 (as place of diaspora); אַדֶּרֶת שׁ׳ Jos 7:21; 𝔊 usually Σεν(ν)ααρ; Zc 5:11 (ἐν γῇ) Βαβυλῶνος.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «שִׁנְעָר» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Genesis 10:10

וַתְּהִ֨י רֵאשִׁ֤ית מַמְלַכְתּוֹ֙ בָּבֶ֔ל וְאֶ֖רֶךְ וְאַכַּ֣ד וְכַלְנֵ֑ה בְּאֶ֖רֶץ שִׁנְעָֽר׃

Word for word: and it.was the.beginning his.kingdom his Babel and Erech and Akkad and Calneh in the.land of.Shinar

JPS 1917: And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.

Genesis 11:2

וַֽיְהִ֖י בְּנָסְעָ֣ם מִקֶּ֑דֶם וַֽיִּמְצְא֥וּ בִקְעָ֛ה בְּאֶ֥רֶץ שִׁנְעָ֖ר וַיֵּ֥שְׁבוּ שָֽׁם׃

Word for word: and it.was when they set.out from.[the] east and they.found a.plain in the.land of.Shinar and they.dwelt there

JPS 1917: And it came to pass, as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.

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