Shinʼâb — H8134

Definition

masculine proper noun

Shinab, a Canaanite

1. Shinab = "splendour of the father"
2. the king of Admah in the time of Abraham

Usually translated as

Shinab

Origin

probably from H8132 and H1; a father has turned

• Shânâʼ (H8132)
• ʼâb (H1)

Occurrences

Shinʼâb occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1)

• Genesis 14:2 — That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab (שִׁנְאָ֣ב) king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.