Strong H8134שִׁנְאָב

Shinab

Transliteration
shin'âb
Pronunciation
shin-awb'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Probably from H8132 and H1; a father has turned;
{Shinab} a Canaanite: - Shinab.

Meaning of the name

Shinab = "splendour of the father"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Gen.14.2

In the biblical story

Shinab

King of Admah who rebelled against Chedorlaomer.

Shinab was the king of Admah who, along with other kings, rebelled against Chedorlaomer, king of Elam.

In the Bible

Strong H8134 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shinab1

First verses

  1. Genesis 14:2
    That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
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