שָׁנִי

Genesis 38:28 שָׁנִי֙ a scarlet thread

And as she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand; so the midwife took a scarlet thread and tied it around his wrist. “This one came out first,” she announced.

Genesis 38:30 הַשָּׁנִ֑י the scarlet thread

Then his brother came out with the scarlet thread around his wrist, and he was named Zerah.

Exodus 25:4 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;

Exodus 26:1 שָׁנִ֔י scarlet

“You are to construct the tabernacle itself with ten curtains of finely spun linen, each with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and cherubim skillfully worked into them.

Here: 'Scarlet'. Together with the previous word it means 'crimson-worm (yarn)', the brilliant red yarn.

Exodus 26:31 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

Make a veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it.

Here: Bright crimson. Together with the previous word: 'crimson-dyed yarn', the third of the three luxury dyed wools.

Exodus 26:36 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

For the entrance to the tent, you are to make a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen.

Exodus 27:16 שָׁנִ֛י scarlet

The gate of the courtyard shall be twenty cubits long, with a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It shall have four posts and four bases.

Exodus 28:5 הַשָּׁנִ֖י the scarlet

They shall use gold, along with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen.

Exodus 28:6 שָׁנִ֛י scarlet

They are to make the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.

Exodus 28:8 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod must be of one piece, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen.

Exodus 28:15 שָׁנִ֛י scarlet

You are also to make a breastpiece of judgment with the same workmanship as the ephod. Construct it with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen.

Exodus 28:33 שָׁנִ֔י scarlet

Make pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn all the way around the lower hem, with gold bells between them,

Exodus 35:6 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;

Exodus 35:23 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

Everyone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, or articles of fine leather, brought them.

Exodus 35:25 הַשָּׁנִ֖י the scarlet

Every skilled woman spun with her hands and brought what she had spun: blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen.

Exodus 35:35 הַשָּׁנִ֛י the scarlet

He has filled them with skill to do all kinds of work as engravers, designers, embroiderers in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen, and as weavers—as artistic designers of every kind of craft.

Here: Bright crimson, completing the phrase 'scarlet-worm [yarn].' It is the third of the three sacred dyed yarns.

Exodus 36:8 שָׁנִ֔י scarlet

All the skilled craftsmen among the workmen made the ten curtains for the tabernacle. They were made of finely spun linen, as well as blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, with cherubim skillfully worked into them.

Exodus 36:35 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

Next, he made the veil of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen, with cherubim skillfully worked into it.

Exodus 36:37 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

For the entrance to the tent, he made a curtain embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen,

Exodus 38:18 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

The curtain for the entrance to the courtyard was embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and finely spun linen. It was twenty cubits long and, like the curtains of the courtyard, five cubits high,

Exodus 38:23 הַשָּׁנִ֖י the scarlet

With him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan, an engraver, designer, and embroiderer in blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and fine linen.

Exodus 39:1 הַשָּׁנִ֔י the scarlet

From the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn they made specially woven garments for ministry in the sanctuary, as well as the holy garments for Aaron, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Here: The brilliant crimson colour or the yarn dyed with it. Together, 'worm of the scarlet' is the standard name for this dyed material.

Exodus 39:2 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

Bezalel made the ephod of finely spun linen embroidered with gold, and with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn.

Here: The brilliant red colour, or the dyed material itself. Together with the previous word it means crimson yarn dyed with kermes (insect) dye.

Exodus 39:3 הַשָּׁנִ֖י the scarlet

They hammered out thin sheets of gold and cut threads from them to interweave with the blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and fine linen—the work of a skilled craftsman.

Exodus 39:5 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

And the skillfully woven waistband of the ephod was of one piece with the ephod, of the same workmanship—with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Here: Brilliant crimson. Together with the previous word it means 'crimson yarn'.

Exodus 39:8 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

He made the breastpiece with the same workmanship as the ephod, with gold, with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, and with finely spun linen.

Exodus 39:24 שָׁנִ֑י scarlet

They made pomegranates of blue, purple, and scarlet yarn and finely spun linen on the lower hem of the robe.

Exodus 39:29 שָׁנִ֖י scarlet

and the sash of finely spun linen, embroidered with blue, purple, and scarlet yarn, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Leviticus 14:4 וּשְׁנִ֥י and scarlet of

the priest shall order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one to be cleansed.

Leviticus 14:6 שְׁנִ֥י [the] scarlet of

And he is to take the live bird together with the cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop, and dip them into the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the fresh water.

Leviticus 14:49 וּשְׁנִ֥י and scarlet of

He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house;

Leviticus 14:51 שְׁנִ֣י [the] scarlet of

Then he shall take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn, and the live bird, dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird and the fresh water, and sprinkle the house seven times.

Leviticus 14:52 וּבִשְׁנִ֥י and with [the] scarlet of

And he shall cleanse the house with the bird’s blood, the fresh water, the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.

Numbers 4:8 שָׁנִ֔י scarlet

And they shall spread a scarlet cloth over them, cover them with fine leather, and insert the poles.

Numbers 19:6 וּשְׁנִ֣י and scarlet of

The priest is to take cedar wood, hyssop, and scarlet wool and throw them onto the burning heifer.

Joshua 2:18 הַשָּׁנִ֨י the scarlet

unless, when we enter the land, you have tied this scarlet cord in the window through which you let us down, and unless you have brought your father and mother and brothers and all your family into your house.

Here: A deep red dye made from an insect, and the costly material dyed with it. A vivid red line would stand out against a mud-brick wall, so the army outside could spot it.

Joshua 2:21 הַשָּׁנִ֖י the scarlet

“Let it be as you say,” she replied, and she sent them away. And when they had gone, she tied the scarlet cord in the window.

Here: "The scarlet." This is the costly red dye, or yarn dyed with it. Verse 18 has the fuller phrase "this cord of scarlet thread", so the object is a cord made of red-dyed thread that can be seen from a distance.

2 Samuel 1:24 שָׁנִי֙ scarlet

O daughters of Israel, weep for Saul, who clothed you in scarlet and luxury, who decked your garments with ornaments of gold.

Proverbs 31:21 שָׁנִֽים׃ scarlet<s>

When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.

Here: Plural: 'scarlets', meaning garments of scarlet-dyed material, which in practice meant fine dyed wool. It points to warmth and to quality and status together. On the alternative reading 'double', see the textual notes.

Song of Songs 4:3 הַשָּׁנִי֙ <the> scarlet

Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon, and your mouth is lovely. Your brow behind your veil is like a slice of pomegranate.

Here: The deep red made from the kermes insect, an expensive dye. It gives the lips a vivid red and adds a feel of luxury.

Isaiah 1:18 כַּשָּׁנִים֙ like <the> scarlet

“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.

Here: "Like scarlet [things]". The plural most naturally means scarlet-dyed cloth or garments (compare Prov 31:21). The picture is fabric soaked in a deep red that will not wash out.

Jeremiah 4:30 שָׁנִ֜י scarlet

And you, O devastated one, what will you do, though you dress yourself in scarlet, though you adorn yourself with gold jewelry, though you enlarge your eyes with paint? You adorn yourself in vain; your lovers despise you; they want to take your life.

Here: Costly crimson-dyed cloth, the dress of wealth and display (2 Sam 1:24). Here it is the finery of a woman dressing to attract.