Shin’ar[a] is the name for the southern region of Mesopotamia used by the Hebrew Bible. Hebrew שנער Šinʿār is equivalent to the Egyptian Sngr and Hittite Šanḫar (a), all referring to southern …

Shinar is a region mentioned in the Bible, often associated with the early post-Flood civilizations. It is traditionally identified with the southern part of Mesopotamia, encompassing the area of …

Jan 4, 2022 · In Shinar, the wickedness would eventually be freed and even worshiped (cf. Revelation 17). Shinar is associated with the wicked worship of false gods, and in the end …

Mar 21, 2025 · Shinar is simply a Hebrew corruption of the Akkadian word. It literally translates to "country of two rivers" which could only mean the Tigris and Euphrates when taking into …

Nov 21, 2024 · Shinar, known in Hebrew as Šinʿār (שִׁנְעָר), is a term found in the Hebrew Bible that refers to the southern region of Mesopotamia, encompassing areas central to early …

SHINAR shīn’ är (שִׁנְעָֽר; Σεναάρ, Σενναρ). A designation for the land of Babylonia. I. Use. Shinar was used early to describe the land which included the cities of Babel (Babylon), Erech …

In 11:2 Shinar is described as the land of the plain where migrants from the East settled, and founded Babel, the city, and its great tower.

It is clear from Gen. x. 10 (J) that Shinar was the Hebrew name of a land which included both Babylon and Erech, i.e., both northern and southern Babylonia. Gen. xiv. 1, if Amraphel is …

SHINAR (Heb. ????????), place-name referring to *Mesopotamia, the area once termed Sumer and Akkad. In Genesis 10:10 the name Shinar as a geographical name appears alongside the …

Aug 17, 2025 · Land of Shinar. This name appears 8 times in Scripture and refers to the the southern region of Mesopotamia. It appears to be a synonym for Babylonia. In this land the …