Strong’s H8083

שְׁמֹנֶה

Part of speech

Noun

Transliteration

shmoneh

Pronunciation

shem-oh-neh or shem-oh-nah

Definition

Eight

Meaning

a cardinal number, eight, eighth

Usage

The Hebrew word "shemoneh" or "shemonah" is the numeral for the number eight. It is used in the Bible to denote quantity, order, and sometimes symbolic meaning. The number eight often signifies a new beginning or a new order, as it follows the number seven, which is associated with completion and perfection.

Bible references

Genesis 5:4;Genesis 5:7;Genesis 5:10;Genesis 5:13;Genesis 5:16;Genesis 5:17;Genesis 5:19;Genesis 14:14;Genesis 17:12;Genesis 21:4;Genesis 22:23;Exodus 26:2;Exodus 26:25;Exodus 36:9;Exodus 36:30;Numbers 2:24;Numbers 3:28;Numbers 4:48;Numbers 7:8;Numbers 29:29;Numbers 35:7;Deuteronomy 2:14;Joshua 21:41;Judges 3:8;Judges 3:14