1 Kings 15:10:31 Kgs.15.10.W3TAB
שָׁנָ֔ה
shana
“year”
- Transliteration
- sha-NA
- Extended
- shaa-NAH
- IPA
- /ʃaːˈnaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- year
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
sha-NA
- clause
ve-ar-ba-IM ve-a-KHAT sha-NA ma-LAKH bi-ru-sha-LAIM
- sentence
ve-ar-ba-IM ve-a-KHAT sha-NA ma-LAKH bi-ru-sha-LAIM ve-SHEM i-MO ma-a-KHA BAT-a-vi-sha-LOM
Root and etymology
Rootshin–nun–heh
“year”
In context — 1 Kings 15:10
He reigned in Jerusalem for forty-one years, and his mother’s name was Maakah, daughter of Abishalom.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 15:10:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Kings 15:10, so the Hebrew word שָׁנָ֔ה (shana) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Kgs.15.10.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.15.10.W3.S1) and character.