Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H8144
שָׁנִי
sha.ni · “scarlet”
Used 42 times across 10 books
Definition
1) scarlet, crimson
1a) properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson
1a) properly, the insect 'coccus ilicis', the dried body of the female yielding colouring matter from which is made the dye used for cloth to colour it scarlet or crimson
Where it appears
Genesis2
Exodus26
Leviticus5
Numbers2
Joshua2
2 Samuel1
Proverbs1
Song of Solomon1
Isaiah1
Jeremiah1
In the text
Genesis 38:28And it came to pass, when she travailed, that the one put out his hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first.Genesis 38:30And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.Exodus 25:4And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,Exodus 26:1Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.Exodus 26:31And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made:Exodus 26:36And thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework.Exodus 27:16And for the gate of the court shall be an hanging of twenty cubits, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, wrought with needlework: and their pillars shall be four, and their sockets four.Exodus 28:5And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.Exodus 28:6And they shall make the ephod of gold, of blue, and of purple, of scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.Exodus 28:8And the curious girdle of the ephod, which is upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; even of gold, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
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