שָׁנִי (šānî) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning scarlet. It appears
42 times
in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H8144).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2420a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2420a)scarlet; crimson
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׁנִיnoun, masculine: scarlet
Strong's H8144שָׁנִי: crimson, properly, the insect or its color, also stuff dyed with it KJV:crimson, scarlet (thread).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2420: שׁנהšnh — Root of: שָׁנִי scarlet