H8147Hebrewšənēy

שְׁנַיִם

both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.

764
Total Occurrences
31
Books
764
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1two
  • 2two (the cardinal number)
  • 3second (the ordinal number)
  • 4in combination with other numbers
  • 5both (a dual number)

Etymology & Derivation

dual of H8145 (שֵׁנִי); feminine שְׁתַּיִם;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: shᵉnayim; Pronunciation: shen-ah'-yim