# שָׁנַס (shanas)

Israeli respelling: sha-nas. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8151. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

to compress (with a belt)

King James renderings: gird up.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shanas-h8151

## Occurrences

- [1 Kings 18:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/18/46) — And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.