Hebrew word study

יָשֵׁןyâshên — properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) s…

Pronounced “yaw-shane'”

properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate

Translated in the King James as: old (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.

Appears 19 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 2×
Genesis 2:21Genesis 41:5
Leviticus — 2×
Leviticus 13:11Leviticus 26:10
Deuteronomy — 1×
Deuteronomy 4:25
Judges — 1×
Judges 16:19
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 19:5
Job — 1×
Job 3:13
Psalms — 5×
Psalms 3:5Psalms 4:8Psalms 13:3Psalms 44:23Psalms 121:4
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 4:16
Ecclesiastes — 1×
Eccles 5:12
Isaiah — 1×
Isaiah 5:27
Jeremiah — 2×
Jeremiah 51:39Jeremiah 51:57
Ezekiel — 1×
Ezekiel 34:25

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