Definition
from H8138; properly, double, i.e. second; also adverbially, again
Traditional renderings: again, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time).
Traditional renderings: again, either (of them), (an-) other, second (time).
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שֵׁנִי:
- δεύτεροςdeuteros“secondly”98%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
156 total
- 1 Chronicles 8:1הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the secondBenjamin was the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
- 1 Chronicles 8:39הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · secondThe sons of his brother Eshek: Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.
- 1 Chronicles 12:9הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the second [in command]Ezer the chief, Obadiah the second in command, Eliab the third,
- 1 Chronicles 23:11הַשֵּׁנִ֑י · was the secondJahath was the first and Zizah was the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they were counted as one family and received a single assignment.
- 1 Chronicles 23:19הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the secondThe sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
- 1 Chronicles 23:20הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ס · the secondThe sons of Uzziel: Micah was the first and Isshiah the second.
- 1 Chronicles 24:7הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ · the secondThe first lot fell to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
- 1 Chronicles 24:23הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the secondFrom the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
- 1 Chronicles 25:9הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the secondThe first lot, which was for Asaph, fell to Joseph, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all; the second to Gedaliah, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 26:2הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the secondMeshelemiah had sons: Zechariah the firstborn, Jediael the second, Zebadiah the third, Jathniel the fourth,
- 1 Chronicles 26:4הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · the secondAnd Obed-edom also had sons: Shemaiah the firstborn, Jehozabad the second, Joah the third, Sachar the fourth, Nethanel the fifth,
- 1 Chronicles 26:11הַשֵּׁנִי֙ · the secondHilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and brothers of Hosah numbered 13 in all.
- 1 Chronicles 27:4הַשֵּׁנִ֗י · for the secondDodai the Ahohite was in charge of the division for the second month, and Mikloth was the leader. There were 24,000 men in his division.
- 1 Chronicles 29:22שֵׁנִית֙ · Then, for a secondThat day they ate and drank with great joy in the presence of the LORD. Then, for a second time, they designated David’s son Solomon as king, anointing him before the LORD as ruler, and Zadok as the priest.
- 2 Chronicles 3:2הַשֵּׁנִי֙ · of the second; בַּשֵּׁנִ֔י · on the second [day]Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
- 2 Chronicles 27:5הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית · in the secondJotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them, and that year they gave him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.
- 2 Chronicles 30:2הַשֵּׁנִֽי׃ · in the secondFor the king and his officials and the whole assembly in Jerusalem had decided to keep the Passover in the second month,
- 2 Chronicles 30:13הַשֵּׁנִ֑י · In the secondIn the second month, a very great assembly gathered in Jerusalem to celebrate the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
- 2 Chronicles 30:15הַשֵּׁנִ֑י · day of the secondAnd on the fourteenth day of the second month they slaughtered the Passover lamb. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the house of the LORD.
- Ezra 3:8הַשֵּׁנִ֗ית · of the second; הַשֵּׁנִ֑י · In the secondIn the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.
- Nehemiah 3:11שֵׁנִ֗ית · anotherMalchijah son of Harim and Hasshub son of Pahath-moab repaired another section, as well as the Tower of the Ovens.
- Nehemiah 3:19שֵׁנִ֑ית · anotherAnd next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the ascent to the armory, near the angle in the wall.
- Nehemiah 3:20שֵׁנִ֑ית · anotherNext to him, Baruch son of Zabbai diligently repaired another section, from the angle to the doorway of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
- Nehemiah 3:21שֵׁנִ֑ית · anotherNext to him, Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, repaired another section, from the doorway of the house of Eliashib to the end of the house.
- Nehemiah 3:24שֵׁנִ֑ית · anotherAfter him, Binnui son of Henadad repaired another section, from the house of Azariah to the angle and the corner,
- Nehemiah 3:27שֵׁנִ֑ית · anotherAnd next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall of Ophel.
- Nehemiah 3:30שֵׁנִ֑יס · anotherNext to him, Hananiah son of Shelemiah, as well as Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired another section. Next to them, Meshullam son of Berechiah made repairs opposite his own quarters.
- Nehemiah 8:13הַשֵּׁנִ֡י · On the secondOn the second day of the month, the heads of all the families, along with the priests and Levites, gathered around Ezra the scribe to study the words of the Law.
- Nehemiah 12:38הַשֵּׁנִ֛ית · The secondThe second thanksgiving choir proceeded to the left, and I followed it with half the people along the top of the wall, past the Tower of the Ovens to the Broad Wall,
- Esther 2:14שֵׁנִ֔י · a secondShe would go there in the evening, and in the morning she would return to a second harem under the care of Shaashgaz, the king’s eunuch in charge of the concubines. She would not return to the king unless he delighted in her and summoned her by name.
- Esther 2:19שֵׁנִ֑ית · a second [time]When the virgins were assembled a second time, Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.
- Esther 7:2הַשֵּׁנִי֙ · on that second…and as they drank their wine on that second day, the king asked once more, “Queen Esther, what is your petition? It will be given to you. What is your request? Even up to half the kingdom, it will be fulfilled.”
- Esther 9:29הַשֵּׁנִֽית׃ · secondSo Queen Esther daughter of Abihail, along with Mordecai the Jew, wrote with full authority to confirm this second letter concerning Purim.
- Job 42:14הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית · his secondHe named his first daughter Jemimah, his second Keziah, and his third Keren-happuch.
- Ecclesiastes 4:8שֵׁנִ֜יThere is a man all alone, without even a son or brother. And though there is no end to his labor, his eyes are still not content with his wealth: “For whom do I toil and bereave my soul of enjoyment?” This too is futile—a miserable task.
- Ecclesiastes 4:10שֵׁנִ֖י · anotherFor if one falls down, his companion can lift him up; but pity the one who falls without another to help him up!
- Ecclesiastes 4:15הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · this second oneI saw that all who lived and walked under the sun followed this second one, the youth who succeeded the king.
- Isaiah 11:11שֵׁנִית֙ · a second timeOn that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
- Isaiah 37:30הַשֵּׁנִ֖ית · and in the secondAnd this will be a sign to you, O Hezekiah: This year you will eat what grows on its own, and in the second year what springs from the same. But in the third year you will sow and reap; you will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.
- Jeremiah 1:13שֵׁנִ֣ית · AgainAgain the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “What do you see?” “I see a boiling pot,” I replied, “and it is tilting toward us from the north.”
- Jeremiah 13:3שֵׁנִ֥ית · a second timeThen the word of the LORD came to me a second time:
- Jeremiah 33:1שֵׁנִ֑ית · a second timeWhile Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time:
- Jeremiah 41:4הַשֵּׁנִ֖י · On the secondOn the second day after the murder of Gedaliah, when no one yet knew about it,
- Jeremiah 52:22הַשֵּׁנִ֖י · The secondThe bronze capital atop one pillar was five cubits high, with a network of bronze pomegranates all around. The second pillar, with its pomegranates, was similar.
- Ezekiel 4:6שֵׁנִ֔ית · againWhen you have completed these days, lie down again, but on your right side, and bear the iniquity of the house of Judah. I have assigned to you 40 days, a day for each year.
- Ezekiel 10:14הַשֵּׁנִי֙ · the secondEach of the cherubim had four faces: the first face was that of a cherub, the second that of a man, the third that of a lion, and the fourth that of an eagle.
- Ezekiel 43:22הַשֵּׁנִ֔י · On the secondOn the second day you are to present an unblemished male goat as a sin offering, and the altar is to be cleansed as it was with the bull.
- Daniel 8:3הַשֵּׁנִ֔ית · the otherThen I lifted up my eyes and saw a ram with two horns standing beside the canal. The horns were long, but one was longer than the other, and the longer one grew up later.