Strong H8138H8138Bשָׁנָה

to repeat

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8138

Transliteration
shânâh
Pronunciation
shaw-naw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

1) to repeat, do again
1a) (Qal) to do again
1b) (Niphal) to be repeated

General definition

A primitive root; to {fold} that {is} duplicate (literally or figuratively (); by implication to transmute (transitively or intransitively): - do ({speak} strike) {again} {alter} {double} (be given to) {change} {disguise} (be) {diverse} {pervert} {prefer} {repeat} {return} do the second time.

In the Bible

Strong H8138B appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • time2
  • again1
  • double1
  • repeateth1
  • returneth1
  • spake1
  • strike1

First verses

  1. Genesis 41:32
    And 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.
  2. 1 Samuel 26:8
    Then 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.
  3. 2 Samuel 20:10
    But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand: so he smote him therewith in the fifth rib, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. So Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
  4. 1 Kings 18:34
    And 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.
  5. Nehemiah 13:21
    Then 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.
  6. Job 29:22
    After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
  7. Proverbs 17:9
    He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
  8. Proverbs 26:11
    As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
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