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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שָׂנֵא

שָׂנֵא

H8130

Transliteration: sânêʼ

Pronunciation: saw-nay'

Definition: enemy


Original: שׂנא

Transliteration: śânê'

Phonetic: saw-nay'

BDB Definition:

  1. to hate, be hateful
    1. (Qal) to hate
      1. of man
      2. of God
      3. hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (substantive)
    2. (Niphal) to be hated
    3. (Piel) hater (participle)
      1. of persons, nations, God, wisdom

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2272

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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