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H3985מָאֵןma.en

to refusePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 3
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 2
  11. 2
  12. 1
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. 1
  18. 1
  19. 2
  20. 3
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 1
  24. 10
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  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. 1
  39. Malachi: 0

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41 occurrences in 39 verses

With their references and text in Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Genesis 37:35

    and all his sons and all his daughters rise to comfort him, and he refuseth to comfort himself, and saith, `For -- I go down mourning unto my son, to Sheol,' and his father weepeth for him.

    וַיְמָאֵן֙ (יְמָאֵן֙) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  2. Genesis 39:8

    and he refuseth, and saith unto his lord's wife, `Lo, my lord hath not known what `is' with me in the house, and all that he hath he hath given into my hand;

    וַיְמָאֵ֓ן׀ (יְמָאֵ֓ן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  3. Genesis 48:19

    And his father refuseth, and saith, `I have known, my son, I have known; he also becometh a people, and he also is great, and yet, his young brother is greater than he, and his seed is the fulness of the nations;'

    וַיְמָאֵ֣ן (יְמָאֵ֣ן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  4. Exodus 4:23

    and I say unto thee, Send away My son, and he doth serve Me; and -- thou dost refuse to send him away -- lo, I am slaying thy son, thy first-born.'

    וַתְּמָאֵ֖ן (תְּמָאֵ֖ן) te.ma.'En “you refused”

  5. Exodus 7:14

    And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `The heart of Pharaoh hath been hard, he hath refused to send the people away;

    מֵאֵ֖ן me.'En “he has refused”

  6. Exodus 10:3

    And Moses cometh in -- Aaron also -- unto Pharaoh, and they say unto him, `Thus said Jehovah, God of the Hebrews, Until when hast thou refused to be humbled at My presence? send My people away, and they serve Me,

    מֵאַ֔נְתָּ me.'An.ta “have you refused”

  7. Exodus 16:28

    And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `How long have ye refused to keep My commands, and My laws?

    מֵֽאַנְתֶּ֔ם me.'an.Tem “have you refused”

  8. Exodus 22:17

    if her father utterly refuse to give her to him, money he doth weigh out according to the dowry of virgins.

    מָאֵ֧ן ma.'En “absolutely <refuse>”יְמָאֵ֛ן ye.ma.'En “he will refuse”

  9. Numbers 20:21

    and Edom refuseth to suffer Israel to pass over through his border, and Israel turneth aside from off him.

    וַיְמָאֵ֣ן׀ (יְמָאֵ֣ן) y.ma.'En “it refused”

  10. Numbers 22:13

    And Balaam riseth in the morning, and saith unto the princes of Balak, `Go unto your land, for Jehovah is refusing to suffer me to go with you;'

    מֵאֵ֣ן me.'En “he has refused”

  11. Numbers 22:14

    and the princes of Moab rise, and come in unto Balak, and say, `Balaam is refusing to come with us.'

    מֵאֵ֥ן me.'En “he has refused”

  12. Deuteronomy 25:7

    `And if the man doth not delight to take his brother's wife, then hath his brother's wife gone up to the gate, unto the elders, and said, My husband's brother is refusing to raise up to his brother a name in Israel; he hath not been willing to perform the duty of my husband's brother;

    מֵאֵ֨ין me.'Ein “he has refused”

  13. 1 Samuel 8:19

    And the people refuse to hearken to the voice of Samuel, and say, `Nay, but a king is over us,

    וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּ (יְמָאֲנ֣וּ) y.ma.'a.Nu “they refused”

  14. 1 Samuel 28:23

    And he refuseth, and saith, `I do not eat;' and his servants urge on him, and also the woman, and he hearkeneth to their voice, and riseth from the earth, and sitteth on the bed.

    וַיְמָאֵ֗ן (יְמָאֵ֗ן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  15. 2 Samuel 2:23

    And he refuseth to turn aside, and Abner smiteth him with the hinder part of the spear unto the fifth `rib', and the spear cometh out from behind him, and he falleth there, and dieth under it; and it cometh to pass, every one who hath come unto the place where Asahel hath fallen and dieth -- they stand still.

    וַיְמָאֵ֣ן (יְמָאֵ֣ן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  16. 2 Samuel 13:9

    and taketh the frying-pan, and poureth out before him, and he refuseth to eat, and Amnon saith, `Take ye out every one from me;' and they go out every one from him.

    וַיְמָאֵ֖ן (יְמָאֵ֖ן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  17. 1 Kings 20:35

    And a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his neighbour by the word of Jehovah, `Smite me, I pray thee;' and the man refuseth to smite him,

    וַיְמָאֵ֥ן (יְמָאֵ֥ן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  18. 1 Kings 21:15

    And it cometh to pass, at Jezebel's hearing that Naboth hath been stoned, and is dead, that Jezebel saith unto Ahab, `Rise, possess the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, that he refused to give to thee for money, for Naboth is not alive but dead.'

    מֵאֵן֙ me.'En “he refused”

  19. 2 Kings 5:16

    And he saith, `Jehovah liveth, before whom I have stood -- if I take `it';' and he presseth on him to take, and he refuseth.

    וַיְמָאֵֽן׃ (יְמָאֵֽן) y.ma.'En “he refused”

  20. Nehemiah 9:17

    yea, they refuse to hearken, and have not remembered Thy wonders that Thou hast done with them, and harden their neck and appoint a head, to turn back to their service, in their rebellion; and Thou `art' a God of pardons, gracious, and merciful, long-suffering, and abundant in kindness, and hast not forsaken them.

    וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּ (יְמָאֲנ֣וּ) y.ma.'a.Nu “they refused”

  21. Esther 1:12

    and the queen Vashti refuseth to come in at the word of the king that `is' by the hand of the eunuchs, and the king is very wroth, and his fury hath burned in him.

    וַתְּמָאֵ֞ן (תְּמָאֵ֞ן) te.ma.'En “she refused”

  22. Job 6:7

    My soul is refusing to touch! They `are' as my sickening food.

    מֵאֲנָ֣ה me.'a.Nah “it refuses”

  23. Psalms 77:2

    In a day of my distress the Lord I sought, My hand by night hath been spread out, And it doth not cease, My soul hath refused to be comforted.

    מֵאֲנָ֖ה me.'a.Nah “it refused”

  24. Psalms 78:10

    They have not kept the covenant of God, And in His law they have refused to walk,

    מֵאֲנ֥וּ me.'a.Nu “they refused”

  25. Proverbs 1:24

    Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,

    וַתְּמָאֵ֑נוּ (תְּמָאֵ֑נוּ) te.ma.'E.nu “you refused”