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Strong's #8147: shnayim (pronounced shen-ah'-yim)

dual of 8145; feminine shttayim {shet-tah'-yim}; two; also (as ordinal) twofold:--both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּׁ / ׁ

shenayim / shettayim

1) two

1a) two (the cardinal number)

1a1) two, both, double, twice

1b) second (the ordinal number)

1c) in combination with other numbers

1d) both (a dual number)

Part of Speech: noun masculine or feminine dual; adjective

Relation: dual of H8145



Usage:

This word is used 767 times:

2 Chronicles 22:2: "Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign, and he reigned one"
2 Chronicles 24:3: "And Jehoiada took for him two wives; and he begot sons and daughters."
2 Chronicles 26:3: "was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's"
2 Chronicles 33:1: "Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty"
2 Chronicles 33:5: "for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD."
2 Chronicles 33:21: "Amon was two and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned two"
2 Chronicles 33:21: "old when he began to reign, and reigned two years in Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 34:3: "after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge"
Ezra 2:3: "two thousand a hundred seventy and two."
Ezra 2:4: "three hundred seventy and two."
Ezra 2:6: "two thousand eight hundred and twelve."
Ezra 2:10: "six hundred forty and two."
Ezra 2:12: "a thousand two hundred twenty and two."
Ezra 2:18: "The children of Jorah, a hundred and twelve."
Ezra 2:24: "The children of Azmaveth, forty and two."
Ezra 2:27: "of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two."
Ezra 2:29: "The children of Nebo, fifty and two."
Ezra 2:37: "of Immer, a thousand fifty and two."
Ezra 2:58: "were three hundred ninety and two."
Ezra 2:60: "six hundred fifty and two."
Ezra 8:24: "Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah,"
Ezra 8:27: "of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper,"
Ezra 8:31: "Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month,"
Ezra 8:35: "offered burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for"
Ezra 8:35: "and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats"
Ezra 10:13: "of one day or two: for we are many that have transgressed in this"
Nehemiah 5:14: "of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year"
Nehemiah 5:14: "the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years,"
Nehemiah 6:15: "and fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty and two days."
Nehemiah 7:8: "two thousand a hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 7:9: "three hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 7:10: "six hundred fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:17: "three hundred twenty and two."
Nehemiah 7:24: "The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve."
Nehemiah 7:28: "The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty and two."
Nehemiah 7:31: "of Michmas, a hundred and twenty and two."
Nehemiah 7:33: "of the other Nebo, fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:40: "of Immer, a thousand fifty and two."
Nehemiah 7:60: "were three hundred ninety and two."
Nehemiah 7:62: "six hundred forty and two."
Nehemiah 7:71: "of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold,"
Nehemiah 7:72: "the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand"
Nehemiah 11:12: "were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son"
Nehemiah 11:13: "of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son"
Nehemiah 11:19: "the gates, were a hundred seventy and two."
Nehemiah 12:31: "upon the wall, and appointed two great companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one"
Nehemiah 12:40: "So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers"
Nehemiah 13:6: "not I at Jerusalem: for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king"
Nehemiah 13:20: "without Jerusalem once or twice."
Esther 2:12: "king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months,"









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