# H8127 שֵׁן

שֵׁן (shên), Strong’s H8127: a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff KJV: crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.. Occurs 55 times.

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*shên* — a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

KJV: crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.

Derived from [שָׁנַן shânan](https://besorah.bible/word/H8150) (to point)

Occurs 55 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שֵׁן n.f. tooth, ivory

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 49:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=12) — His eyes will be red with wine, his teeth white with milk.
- [Exodus 21:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=24) — eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
- [Exodus 21:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/21?v=27) — If he strikes out his male servant’s tooth, or his female servant’s tooth, he shall let the servant go free for his…
- [Leviticus 24:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/24?v=20) — fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. It shall be done to him as he has injured someone.
- [Numbers 11:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=33) — While the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, the LORD’s anger burned against the people, and the…
- [Deuteronomy 19:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/19?v=21) — Your eyes shall not pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
- [Deuteronomy 32:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=24) — They shall be wasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat and bitter destruction. I will send the teeth of…
- [1 Samuel 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/2?v=13) — The custom of the priests with the people was that when anyone offered a sacrifice, the priest’s servant came while the…
- [1 Samuel 14:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=4) — Between the passes, by which Jonathan sought to go over to the Philistines’ garrison, there was a rocky crag on the one…
- [1 Samuel 14:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=5) — The one crag rose up on the north in front of Michmash, and the other on the south in front of Geba.