יְשָׁנָ֖ה
𐤉𐤔𐤍𐤄
Yeshanah
Jeshanah
Proper noun: Yeshanah, a toponym referring to a specific locality mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The name means 'old' or 'ancient,' reflecting either the historical age of the settlement or a characteristic attributed to it. The term functions as a place name rather than as a common descriptor.
2 Chronicles 13:19 · Word #14
Lexicon H3466
| Lemma | יְשָׁנָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤔𐤍𐤄 |
| Transliteration | Yeshanah |
| Strong's | H3466 |
| Definition | Proper noun: Yeshanah, a toponym referring to a specific locality mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The name means 'old' or 'ancient,' reflecting either the historical age of the settlement or a characteristic attributed to it. The term functions as a place name rather than as a common descriptor. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Jeshanah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3466-02
Ancient-Place
| Morphological Notes | Feminine singular proper noun (toponym) derived from the root ישן. |
| Rendering Rationale | The feminine proper noun derives from the root meaning "to be old" and denotes a specific locality characterized as ancient. Rendering it as "Ancient-Place" preserves both its root sense and its function as a place name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Yeshanah
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: the Ancient-place |