Strong's Concordance
Original word: שִׁנְעָר
Transliteration: Shinar
Definition (short): Shinar
Definition (full): Shinar -- another name for Babylon
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: probably of foreign origin
Definition: another name for Bab.
NASB Translation: Shinar (8).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Probably of foreign derivation; Shinar, a plain in Babylonia -- Shinar.
References
KJV:
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
NASB:
The beginning of his kingdom was Babel and Erech and Accad and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
KJV:
And it came to pass, as they journeyed from the east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar; and they dwelt there.
NASB:
It came about as they journeyed east, that they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there.
KJV:
And it came to pass in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of nations;
NASB:
And it came about in the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim,
KJV:
With Chedorlaomer the king of Elam, and with Tidal king of nations, and Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar; four kings with five.
NASB:
against Chedorlaomer king of Elam and Tidal king of Goiim and Amraphel king of Shinar and Arioch king of Ellasar-- four kings against five.
KJV:
When I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
NASB:
when I saw among the spoil a beautiful mantle from Shinar and two hundred shekels of silver and a bar of gold fifty shekels in weight, then I coveted them and took them; and behold, they are concealed in the earth inside my tent with the silver underneath it."