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H3462יָשֵׁןya.shen

to sleepPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. 2
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 2
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1 Samuel: 0
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 5
  20. 1
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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20 occurrences in 20 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 2:21

    And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and He took one of his ribs, and closed up the place with flesh instead thereof.

    וַיִּישָׁ֑ן (יִּישָׁ֑ן) i.yi.Shan “he fell asleep”

  2. Genesis 41:5

    And he slept and dreamed a second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.

    וַיִּישָׁ֕ן (יִּישָׁ֕ן) i.yi.Shan “he slept”

  3. Leviticus 13:11

    it is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean; he shall not shut him up; for he is unclean.

    נוֹשֶׁ֤נֶת no.She.net “grown old”

  4. Leviticus 26:10

    And ye shall eat old store long kept, and ye shall bring forth the old from before the new.

    נוֹשָׁ֑ן no.Shan “growing old”

  5. Deuteronomy 4:25

    When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have been long in the land, and shall deal corruptly, and make a graven image, even the form of any thing, and shall do that which is evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke

    וְנוֹשַׁנְתֶּ֖ם (נוֹשַׁנְתֶּ֖ם) no.shan.Tem “you will grow old”

  6. Judges 16:14

    And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him: 'The Philistines are upon thee, Samson.' And he awoke out of his sleep, and plucked away the pin of the beam, and the web.

    וַתְּיַשְּׁנֵהוּ (תְּיַשְּׁנֵ) te.ya.she.Ne. “she made sleep”

  7. Judges 16:19

    And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and had the seven locks of his head shaven off; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.

    וַתְּיַשְּׁנֵ֙הוּ֙ (תְּיַשְּׁנֵ֙) te.ya.she.Ne. “she made sleep”

  8. 1 Kings 19:5

    And he lay down and slept under a broom-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him: 'Arise and eat.'

    וַיִּישַׁ֔ן (יִּישַׁ֔ן) i.yi.Shan “he slept”

  9. Job 3:13

    For now should I have lain still and been quiet; I should have slept; then had I been at rest--

    יָ֝שַׁ֗נְתִּי ya.Shan.ti “I slept”

  10. Psalms 3:6

    I lay me down, and I sleep; I awake, for the LORD sustaineth me.

    וָֽאִ֫ישָׁ֥נָה (אִ֫ישָׁ֥נָ) 'I.Sha.na “I slept”

  11. Psalms 4:9

    In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; for Thou, LORD, makest me dwell alone in safety.

    וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן (אִ֫ישָׁ֥ן) 'I.Shan “I may sleep”

  12. Psalms 13:4

    Behold Thou, and answer me, O LORD my God; lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

    אִישַׁ֥ן 'i.Shan “I should sleep”

  13. Psalms 44:24

    Awake, why sleepest Thou, O Lord? Arouse Thyself, cast not off for ever.

    תִישַׁ֥ן׀ ti.Shan “do you sleep”

  14. Psalms 121:4

    Behold, He that keepeth Israel doth neither slumber nor sleep.

    יִישָׁ֑ן yi.Shan “he will sleep”

  15. Proverbs 4:16

    For they sleep not, except they have done evil; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

    יִֽ֭שְׁנוּ Yish.nu “they will sleep”

  16. Ecclesiastes 5:11

    Sweet is the sleep of a labouring man, whether he eat little or much; but the satiety of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

    לִישֽׁוֹן׃ (ישֽׁוֹן) Shon “sleep”

  17. Isaiah 5:27

    None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken;

    יִישָׁ֑ן yi.Shan “anyone will sleep”

  18. Jeremiah 51:39

    With their poison I will prepare their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may be convulsed, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD.

    וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ (יָשְׁנ֥וּ) ya.she.Nu “they will sleep”

  19. Jeremiah 51:57

    And I will make drunk her princes and her wise men, her governors and her deputies, and her mighty men; and they shall sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts.

    וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ (יָשְׁנ֥וּ) ya.she.Nu “they will sleep”

  20. Ezekiel 34:25

    And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell safely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

    וְיָשְׁנ֖וּ (יָשְׁנ֖וּ) ya.she.Nu “they will sleep”