Hebrew word study
שָׁנִי H8144
- Transliteration
- shânîy
- Pronunciation
- shaw-nee'
- KJV glosses
- crimson, scarlet (thread).
Lexical summary
crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information