Lexical Definition

‎מִשְׁנֶה‎ mishneh (mish-neh') Second [Quarter] ^H:N-M
from ‎שָׁנָה‎

college, copy, double, fatlings, next, second (order), twice as much.

• properly, a repetition, i.e. a duplicate (copy of a document), or a double (in amount)
• by implication, a second (in order, rank, age, quality or location)

1) double, copy, second, repetition
1a) double
1b) copy (of law)
1c) second (in order)
1c1) second rank
1c2) second in age
1d) second quarter or district

See Greek: διαδέχομαι · διάδοχος · διπλοῦς

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מִשְׁנֶה‎ noun [masculine] double, copy, second; — absolute ‎׳‎‎מ‎ Gen 41:43 +; construct ‎מִשְׁנֵה‎ Jer 16:18 + 3 t., so read also Deut 15:18 (van d. H., > ‎נֶה‎- Gi), Jer 17:18 (Gie Buhl and others); suffix ‎מִשְׁנֵהוּ‎ 1Sam 8:2 +; plural ‎מִשְׁנִים‎ 1Chr 15:18 (1Sam 15:9; Ezra 1:10 see below); —

1. (the) double: ‎׳‎‎כֶּסֶף מ‎ Gen 43:12 (J) money of double amount, compare ‎כֶּסֶף‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ vGen 43:15 (J), a double amount (in) money (Ges^{«GKC:131q»§ 131q}); ‎׳‎‎לֶחֶם מ‎ Exod 16:22 (P); ‎עַל אֲשֶׁר‎‎׳‎‎מ‎ ‎׳‎‎וגו‎ vExod 16:5 (P) the double above what they gathered daily; ‎מִשְׁנֵה שְׂכַר שָׂכִיר‎ Deut 15:18 (see Dr); ‎עֲוֺנָם‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ Jer 16:18 the double of their guilt, Jer 17:18 (see above); a double portion Isa 61:7 (twice in verse); Zech 9:12; Job 42:10.

2. written copy of law Deut 17:18; Josh 8:32 (D).

3. second in order : a. second, rank, ‎׳‎‎מִרְכֶּבֶת הַמּ‎ Gen 41:43 (J), ‎׳‎‎רֶכֶב הַמּ‎ 2Chr 35:24 of person one second in rank, priest next to high-priest, ‎׳‎‎(הַ)מ‎ 2Kgs 23:4; 2Kgs 25:18 = Jer 52:24 ‎׳‎‎אֶהְיֶהלְּֿךָ לְמ‎ 1Sam 23:17, ‎מִשְׁנֵה הַמֶּלֶךְ‎ 2Chr 28:7, ‎לַמֶּלֶךְ‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ Esth 10:3; 1Chr 15:18; 1Chr 16:5; 2Chr 31:12 ‎מֵאֶחָיו‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ Neh 11:17. — 1Sam 15:9 read (compare ᵑ6 ᵑ7) ‎הַמַּשְׁמַנִּים‎ (Neh 8:10) Th, ‎הַשְּׁמַנִּים‎ or ‎הַשְּׁמֵנִים‎ We Dr Bu, etc. (Ezek 34:16); ‎׳‎‎מִשׁ‎ Ezra 1:10 is apparently corruption of a numeral.
b. second in age, 1Sam 8:2; 1Sam 17:13; 2Sam 3:3; 1Chr 5:12.

3. second quarter, district, of city, ‎הַמִּשְׁנֶה‎ 2Kgs 22:14 = 2Chr 34:22; Zeph 1:10, compare ‎הָעִיר מִשְׁנֶה‎ Neh 11:9 over the city, namely, the second quarter.

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