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Hated

שָׂנִיאStrong’s H8146

sani (sa-ni)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Sani is the Hebrew word usually translated “hated”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated:”
Deuteronomy 21:15 KJV
Meaning
  1. Hated, held in aversion
How it's translated
  • to the hated 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Deuteronomy 1

1 book in all.

Related words
Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    שָׂנִיא sani · hated

    hated, held in aversion

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “hated” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    HA'TED, participle passive

    Greatly disliked.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.