Shinar
Proper noun
Meaning
Shinar
(biblical) The southern region of Mesopotamia.
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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.