H8138 שָׁנָה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 21 KJV occurrences
שָׁנָה
shânâh · shaw-naw'
Definition
to fold, i.e. duplicate (literally or figuratively); by implication, to transmute (transitive or intransitive)
KJV Renderings
do (speak, strike) again, alter, double, (be given to) change, disguise, (be) diverse, pervert, prefer, repeat, return, do the second time.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 21)
- Genesis 41:32And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
- 1 Samuel 26:8Then said Abishai to David, God hath delivered thine enemy into thine hand this day: now therefore let me smite him, I pray thee, with the spear even to the earth at once, and I will not smite him the second time.
- 1 Kings 18:34And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.
- Nehemiah 13:21Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath.
- Esther 3:8¶ And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws are diverse from all people; neither keep they the king’s laws: therefore it is not for the king’s profit to suffer them.
- Psalms 89:34My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.
- Proverbs 24:21My son, fear thou the LORD and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change:
- Jeremiah 2:36Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.