Ushsharna אֻשַּׁרְנָא
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| אֻשַּׁרְנָא | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ushsharna |
| Strong's number | H846 |
| Language | Aramaic |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | wall |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Ushsharna (Aramaic אֻשַּׁרְנָא, Strong's H846) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “wall”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
wall, panelling, beams, structure (precise meaning and derivation uncertain)
Aramaic of shur (שׁוּר "wall" H7791A)
Aramaic of shur (שׁוּר "wall" H7791A)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wall (1), walls (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | structure (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Ushsharna, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Ezra
- Ezra 5:3At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar–boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
- Ezra 5:9Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).