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H8127 · שֵׁן

shên

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

KJV gloss list in the source

crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.

Source pronunciation notation: shane

Derivation recorded by Strong

from H8150 (שָׁנַן); compare H8143 (שֶׁנְהַבִּים)

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