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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8152 - Shinar

Strong's No.:H8152

Hebrew:שִׁנְעָר

Transliteration:Shinʻâr

Phonetic:shin-awr'

Word Origin:Probably of foreign derivation

Bible Usage:Shinar.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Location

Strongs
Definition:

{Shinar} a plain in Babylon


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Shinar = "country of two rivers"

1. the ancient name for the territory later known as Babylonia or Chaldea


Bible References:
Shinar

Translation
Occurrences:
Babylonish ( 1 )
Shinar ( 6 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.