Lexical Summary shanah: to repeat, do again Original Word: שָׁנָהTransliteration: shanah Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-naw') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to repeat, do again Meaning: to fold, duplicate, to transmute Strong's Concordance do speak, strike again, alter, double, be given to change, disguise, be diverse, pervert, A primitive root; to fold, i.e. Duplicate (literally or figuratively); by implication, to transmute (transitive or intransitive) -- do (speak, strike) again, alter, double, (be given to) change, disguise, (be) diverse, pervert, prefer, repeat, return, do the second time. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8138. shanah I. [שָׁנָה] verb change (Late Hebrew Pi`el, etc.; Ecclus 42:24; etc.; Assyrian šanû, change, Aramaic שְׁנָא, Nabataean Ethpa`al Lzb379; Syriac , especially mentally = grow insane; compare (probably) Late Hebrew שָׁנָה year, = Phoenician שת שנת,; MI2, 8 שת; Assyrian šattu (compare Muss-ArnJBL xi (1892), 73 n.); Arabic ; Aramaic שַׁתָּא שְׁנַא,, , ; Old Aramaic, Nabataean, Palmyrene שנן שת, שנת, שנתא, Lzb379f.; on year from changing seasons, see PhilippiZMG xxxii (1878), 79 f. BaZMG xll (1887), 612, 621, 636 (especially against DHMVIme Orient. Congr. ii. 1, 452 who proposes biliteral √), compare Thes; a daring suggestion by JenZA vii (1892), 177); — Qal Perfect1singular שָׁנִיתִי לאֹ Malachi 3:6 I am ׳׳י, I do not change: Imperfect3masculine singular יִשְׁנֶא (Ges§ 75rr) Lamentations 4:1 how is the fine gold changed (si vera lectio; LöhrNow יִשָּׁנֵא; gloss on יוּעַס Bu Löhr); Infinitive construct עֶלְיוֺן יְמִין שְׁנוֺת Psalm 77:11 the right hand of the Highest is changed (ᵑ7 ᵑ9 ᵑ6 Aq Symm Theod Hup-Now RVm Bae Du We Buhl; AV RV Ew De Che and others years, usually insert I will remember); Participle שׁוֺנִים Esther 1:7 differing, different, with מִן, compare 3:8 (so Ecclus 42:24); Proverbs 24:21 those who change (but dubious, see Toy). Pi`el transitive, change, alter: Perfect3masculine singular שִׁנָּה Jeremiah 52:33 with accusative garments, = שִׁנָּא (Gesl.c.) 2 Kings 25:29; Imperfect3masculine singular דִּין יְשַׁנֶּה Proverbs 31:5 lest he pervert the judgment; וַיְשַׁנּוֺ 1 Samuel 21:14 (read וַיְשַׁן Ges§ 75bb, וַיְשַׁנֶּה We Dr (and references), compare Bu HPS Now), with accusative טַעְמוֺ (see טַעַם, and Assyrian šanê ‰êmi, madness); וַיְשַׁנֶּהָ Esther 2:9, i.e. changed her place הַנָּשִׁים בֵּית לְטוֺב; 1 singular Psalm 89:35 the utterance of my lips I will not change ("" בְּרִיתִי אֲחַלֵּל לֹא); Infinitive construct אֶתדַּֿרְכֵךְ לְשַׁנּוֺת Jeremiah 2:36 i.e. change thy political course; טַעְמוֺ אֶתֿ בְּשַׁנּוֺתוֺ Psalm 34:1 (title; compare 1 Samuel 21:14 above); Participle פָנָיו מְשַׁנֶּה Job 14:20 altering his face, i.e. in death (subject God). Pu`al Imperfect3masculine singular יְשֻׁנֶּא מָּנָיו וְעֹז (Ges§ 75rr) Ecclesiastes 8:1, usually is changed, mollified, Siegf יִשָּׂנֵא is hated (on פ ׳עֹז see עֹז 4, √עזז). Hithpa`el Perfect2feminine singular consecutive וְהִשְׁתַּנִּית קוּמִי 1 Kings 14:2 arise, pray, and disguise thyself. III. שָׁנָה verb repeat, do again (Late Hebrew id.; Ecclus 42:1; Arabic bend, fold, double; Aramaic תְּנָא repeat, also teach, ; Assyrian šanû, especially Pi`el repeat, relate, compare ScheilZA v (1890), 409 (Dl thinks denominative); on ׳שׁ as √of שְׁנַיִם two, see PhilippiZMG xxxii (1878), 77 Baib. xli (1887), 603); — Qal Perfect3masculine singular ׳שׁ 2 Samuel 20:10; Imperfect1singular אֶשְׁנֶה 1 Samuel 26:8, etc.; Imperative masculine plural שְׁנוּ 1 Kings 18:34; Participle שֹׁנֶה Proverbs 17:9; 26:11; — do again: שׁ ׳וַיַּכֵּהוּוְ֗֗֗לֹא לוֺ 2 Samuel 20:10, compare 1 Samuel 26:8; absolute 1 Kings 18:34 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 13:21; = speak again Job 29:22 + 40:5 according to many moderns (אשׁנה for אענה ᵑ0); ׳שׁ בְּדָבָר Proverbs 17:9 repeat with a thing, keep talking about it (דבר שנות Ecclus 42:1); 26:11 a dullard repeats with (ב) his folly, does it over again (learns nothing by experience). Niph`al Infinitive construct מַּעֲמָ֑יִם אֶלמַּֿרְעֹה הַחֲלוֺם הִשָּׁנוֺת וְעַל Genesis 41:32 (E) concerning the dream's being repeated, etc. |