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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8150 - Whet

Strong's No.:H8150

Hebrew:שָׁנַן

Transliteration:shânan

Phonetic:shaw-nan'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{prick} sharp ({-en}) teach {diligently} whet.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to point (transitively or intransitively); intensively to pierce; figuratively to inculcate


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to sharpen, whet

a. (Qal) to whet, sharpen

b. (Piel) to sharpen, teach (incisively)

c. (Hithpolel) to be pierced


Bible References:
Whet

Translation
Occurrences:
diligently ( 1 )
pricked ( 1 )
Sharp ( 4 )
sharpened ( 1 )
whet ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.