Hebrew word study

שָׁעַןshâʻan to support one's self

Pronounced “shaw-an'

to support one's self

Translated in the King James as: lean, lie, rely, rest (on, self), stay.

Appears 21 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 1×
Genesis 18:4
Numbers 1×
Numbers 21:15
Judges 1×
Judges 16:26
2 Samuel 1×
2 Sam 1:6
2 Kings 3×
2 Ki 5:182 Ki 7:22 Ki 7:17
2 Chronicles 4×
2 Chr 13:182 Chr 14:112 Chr 16:72 Chr 16:8
Job 2×
Job 8:15Job 24:23
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 3:5
Isaiah 5×
Isaiah 10:20Isaiah 30:12Isaiah 31:1Isaiah 50:10+ 1 more in Isaiah
Ezekiel 1×
Ezekiel 29:7
Micah 1×
Micah 3:11

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