# שִׁנְעָר (shinar)

Israeli respelling: shin-ar. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8152. 8 Old Testament occurrences.

Shinar, a plain in Babylonia

King James renderings: Shinar.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shinar-h8152

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 10:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/10/10) — And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
- [Genesis 11:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/11/2) — And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
- [Genesis 14:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/1) — And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;
- [Genesis 14:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/9) — With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings wit…
- [Joshua 7:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/7/21) — When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, th…
- [Isaiah 11:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/11/11) — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant of his people, which s…
- [Daniel 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/1/2) — And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Sh…
- [Zechariah 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/5/11) — And he said unto me, To build it an house in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base.