Strong's H8150 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׁנַן (shânan)

Pronunciation: shaw-nan'

POS: shaw-nan' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to point (transitive or intransitive); intensively, to pierce; figuratively, to inculcate; prick, sharp(-en), teach diligently, whet.

KJV Usage: prick, sharp(-en), teach diligently, whet.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to sharpen, whet
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to whet, sharpen
• 3. 1b) (Piel) to sharpen, teach (incisively)
• 4. 1c)(Hithpolel) to be pierced

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3691
• GREEK G3947
• GREEK G4264

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