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title: סְנָאָה — Senaah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: סְנָאָה (lemma:סְנָאָה), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Senaah. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# סְנָאָה

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«סְנָאָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Senaah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** lemma:סְנָאָה · **BDB:** סְנָאָה

### Glosses

Senaah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Senaah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b0_5e0_5b8_5d0_5b8_5d4/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b0_5e0_5b8_5d0_5b8_5d4/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** appar. n.pr.m. בְּנֵי ס׳ Ezr 2:35 = Ne 7:38, בְּנֵי הַסּ׳ Ne 3:3; 𝔊 Σαανα, Σανανα(τ), etc., 𝔊L Σενναα; MeyJudenth. 150, 154 reads סְנֻאָה (ס׳ for שׂ׳, cf. סְנוּאָה) = sons of the hated (rejected) woman, i.e. the poorer classes of Jeruslem.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «סְנָאָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/lemma_3a_5e1_5b0_5e0_5b8_5d0_5b8_5d4/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Nehemiah 3:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.3.3/)

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וְאֵת֙ שַׁ֣עַר הַדָּגִ֔ים בָּנ֖וּ בְּנֵ֣י הַסְּנָאָ֑ה הֵ֣מָּה קֵר֔וּהוּ וַֽיַּעֲמִ֙ידוּ֙ דַּלְתֹתָ֔יו מַנְעוּלָ֖יו וּבְרִיחָֽיו׃ס

*Word for word:* and (et) the.gate of the.fish(es) they.rebuilt the.sons of.(the) Senaah they they made.beams.for.it and they.set.up doors its bolts its and bars its

*JPS 1917:* And the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the bolts thereof, and the bars thereof.

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