שִׂנְאָה
sinʼâh · sin-aw'
hate
Lexicon
Derivation: from H8130 (שָׂנֵא);
hate
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: [phrase] exceedingly, hate(-ful, -red).
Letters
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
- נNun50
Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water
- Concrete
- seed · sprout · fish · offspring
- Extended
- life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate
- אAlef1
Picture: ox head
- Concrete
- ox · bull · cattle
- Extended
- strength · leader · first · the one in front
- הHe5
Picture: a person with both arms raised
- Concrete
- a man calling out · a window · breath
- Extended
- behold! · revelation · to reveal · the (definite article)
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
to consume, to destroy › the seed, life continuing › strength, the leader › to reveal, behold
To consume, to destroy of the seed, life continuing of strength, the leader that works to reveal, behold.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of שִׂנְאָה above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
17 occurrences · 17 OT · 0 NT · 14 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- hatred4 · 25%
- and hatred2 · 13%
- him of hatred1 · 6%
- hated1 · 6%
- them, and because he hated1 · 6%
- so that the hatred1 · 6%
- of hatred1 · 6%
- whose hatred1 · 6%
- or hatred1 · 6%
- and their hatred1 · 6%
- with thee hatefully1 · 6%
- out of thy hatred1 · 6%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.