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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - שִׁנְעָר

שִׁנְעָר

H8152

Transliteration: Shinʻâr

Pronunciation: shin-awr'

Definition: Shinar


Original: שׁנער

Transliteration: shin‛âr

Phonetic: shin-awr'

BDB Definition:

Shinar = "country of two rivers"
  1. the ancient name for the territory later known as Babylonia or Chaldea

Origin: probably of foreign derivation

TWOT entry: 2424

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Location


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