H7644

שֶׁבְנָא

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Shebna

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.18.18; also called Shebnah at 2Ki.18.18,26; § Shebna = "vigour" a person of high position in the court of king Hezekiah of Judah; subsequently the secretary of Hezekiah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

שֶׁבְנָא, שֶׁבְנָה proper name, masculine secretary and major-domo of Hezekiah; נָא- Isa 22:15; Isa 36:22; Isa 37:2 = 2Kgs 18:37; 2Kgs 19:2; Isa 36:3; Isa 36:11 = נָה- 2Kgs 18:18; 2Kgs 18:26. — Σομνας.


9 occurrences

II Kings (4), Isaiah (5)