שָׂנֵא

Qal₁₂₈ Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׂ Deut 12:31 +, suffix שְׂנֵאָהּ 2Sam 13:15 +; 2 masculine singular שָׂנֵאתָ Ps 5:6 +, suffix שְׂנֵאתַ֫נִי Judg 14:16, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשְׂנָא Prov 13:5; Prov 26:28, suffix יִשְׂפּנָאֶ֑ךָּ 9:s, etc.; Imperative masculine plural שִׂנְאוּ Amos 9:15; Ps 97:10 Infinitive absolute שָׂנאֹ Judg 15:2 construct שְׂנאֹ Gen 37:5 +, שְׂנאֹת Prov 8:13 Participle active שׂנֵא Deut 4:42 +, שׂנַאֲךָ Exod 23:5; Prov 25:21 plural construct שׂנְאֵי Exod 18:21 +, etc.; passive feminine singular שְׂנוּאָה Gen 29:31 +; masculine plural construct שְׂנֻאֵי 2Sam 5:8 Qr (> Kt שָֽׂנְאוּ); — hate (often opposed to אָהֵב):

1. human;
  a. with accusative of person Gen 26:27 (J), Gen 37:5; Gen 37:8 (E), Judg 11:7; 2Sam 13:22; Amos 5:10 (|| תֵּעֵב) + 17 t. (evil-doers Ps 26:5; Ps 31:7; Ps 139:21), + (object wife) Judg 14:16; Judg 15:2 (twice in verse); + passive participle, of wife, Gen 29:31 (twice in verse) (J), Deut 21:15 (twice in verse); Deut 21:16; Deut 21:17, compare Prov 30:23 figurative of Zion Isa 60:15 (+ עֲזוּבָה); specifically of sexual revulsion 2Sam 13:15 (twice in verse) (+ accusative of congnate meaning with verb), Deut 22:13; Deut 22:16; Deut 24:3 so, object man (of Jerusalem under figure of harlot) Ezek 16:37 passive שְׂנֻאֵי נֶפֶשׁ דָּוִד 2Sam 5:8 (but see obscure); reflexive (accusative נַפְשׁוֺ) Prov 29:24, absolute Eccl 3:8.
  b. with accusative of thing, Ezek 35:6 (but read בְּדָם אָשַׁמְתָּ ᵐ5 ᵑ6 Co Berthol Toy), Eccl 2:17; Eccl 2:18, especially evil Exod 18:21 (E), Mic 3:2; Ps 45:7 + 10 t., virtue, etc. Mic 3:2; Prov 1:22 + 4 t.

2. subject ׳י; object perverse Israel Amos 6:8 (its palaces), Hos 9:15; Jer 12:8 wickedness Ps 5:6; Ps 11:5 idolatry and evil Amos 5:21; Isa 1:14; Isa 61:8; Jer 44:4; Mal 2:16 + 5 t.

3. Participle active₅₄ as adjective Isa 66:5 (as verb with 1 singular pronoun Isa 61:8, 2 above); usually substantive, Prov 13:24 one hating his son (opposed to אֹהֵב); elsewhere = enemy foe (usually construct or with suffix), singular and plural (often || אֹיֵב, sometimes opposed to אֹהֵב): foe of man Exod 23:5 (E), Gen 24:60 (J), Lev 26:17 (H) +, nation Exod 1:10 (E), Esth 9:1; Esth 9:5; Esth 9:16 +, absolute Prov 26:24; Prov 27:6, (c. 31 t. in all); + לֹא שׂנֵא with ל person, a no-hater to one Deut 4:42; Deut 19:4; Deut 19:6; Josh 20:5, and (without לֹא) Deut 19:11 foe of good Mic 3:2, compare Job 34:17 + 3 t., of evil Exod 18:21; Prov 28:1, compare Prov 15:27 of suretyship Prov 11:15 (i.e. not giving it); foes of ׳י Exod 20:5 = Deut 5:9; Deut 7:10 (twice in verse); 2Chr 19:2. Niph`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשָּׂנֵא Prov 14:17 is hated, so vProv 14:20 (+ ל person by, see לְ 5 d). Pi`el Participle suffix מְשַׂנְאִי Job 31:29; Ps 55:13 plural construct מְשַׂנְאֵי Ps 81:16 suffix מְשַׂנְאַי 2Sam 22:41 +, etc.; — enemy (Qal 3) || אֹיֵב, צָר, etc.:

1. personal and national, Job 31:29; Deut 33:11 (poem), 2Sam 22:41 = Ps 18:41; Ps 44:8; Ps 44:11; Ps 55:13; Ps 68:2; Ps 89:24.

2. of ׳י Num 10:35 (J), Deut 32:41 (poem), Ps 81:16; Ps 83:3; Ps 139:21.

3. of wisdom Prov 8:36.

Pe`al Participle plural suffix שׂנאיך Kt, שָֽׂנְאָךְ Qr (K^{§ 53, 2, Anm.} b)) Dan 4:16 = thy foes (Biblical Hebrew 3, MI⁴, Sabean).