Bible Names

Shinab: meaning of the name

Shinab means “father of changing.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Shinab in Hebrew and Greek

שִׁנְאָב H8134

Shinʼâb (shin-awb') — Shinab, a Canaanite

probably from H8132 (שָׁנָא) and H1 (אָב); a father has turned;

Who named Shinab in the Bible

Shinab in Scripture

“Shinab” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 14:2

    That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.