Lexicon
שִׁנְאָב
shin.av
H8134
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Shinab

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shin.av is used as the proper name of the king identified with Admah in a battle roster.

The attested use is a proper name: Genesis 14:2 identifies its bearer as king of Admah among the rulers named in the battle account.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name of Admah's king · dominant

    The form is tagged as a proper noun in Genesis 14:2, where it identifies the king of Admah among the rulers who made battle. In Genesis 14:2 the APB renders the roster with “Shinab king of Admah.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 14:2, the APB presents the name in the phrase “Shinab king of Admah.” This identifies the verse’s presentation rather than a separate lexical rendering.

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