Shinar is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Shinar in a sentence
Shinar meaning
The southern region of Mesopotamia.
Using Shinar
- The main meaning on this page is: The southern region of Mesopotamia.
Context around Shinar
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shinar
- In this selection, "shinar" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include earth from shinar only after and plain in shinar and settled. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shinar" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shinar
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. (13 words)
Genesis 11:8–9 implies that Yahweh scattered the descendants of Noah listed in Chapter 10 of Genesis (the Table of Nations ) over the face of the earth from Shinar only after the abandonment of the city. (37 words)
Genesis 11:8–9 implies that Yahweh scattered the descendants of Noah listed in Chapter 10 of Genesis (the Table of Nations ) over the face of the earth from Shinar only after the abandonment of the city. (37 words)
As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. (13 words)
Example sentences (2)
As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there.
Genesis 11:8–9 implies that Yahweh scattered the descendants of Noah listed in Chapter 10 of Genesis (the Table of Nations ) over the face of the earth from Shinar only after the abandonment of the city.