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Lexicon :: Strong's H3463 - yāšēn

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יָשֵׁן
Transliteration
yāšēn
Pronunciation
yaw-shane'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 928a

Strong’s Definitions

יָשֵׁן yâshên, yaw-shane'; from H3462; sleepy:—asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H3463 in the following manner: sleep (8x), asleep (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H3463 in the following manner: sleep (8x), asleep (1x).
  1. sleeping

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָשֵׁן yâshên, yaw-shane'; from H3462; sleepy:—asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept.
STRONGS H3463: Abbreviations
I. יָשֵׁן adjective sleeping; — masculine singular יָשֵׁן 1 Samuel 26:7 3 times, feminine singular יֲשֵׁנֵה 1 Kings 3:20 Cant 52; plural יְשֵׁנִים 1 Samuel 26:12; Songs 7:10; construct יֲשֵׁנֵי Daniel 12:2; — asleep, sleeping 1 Samuel 26:7,12; 1 Kings 3:20; Songs 5:2; Songs 7:10; so, figurative, Hosea 7:6, explained as = יֶעְשַׁן smoketh, compare Deuteronomy 29:19, by RSJ Phil. xvi. 1888, 72; Proph. iv. n. 19 Che with אַמְּהֶם (Ges§ 1. R. 1 a) for אֹפֵהֶם; but < We, their anger sleepeth; of Baal 1 Kings 18:27; in simile of י׳ Psalm 78:65; of dead, as sleeping in dust, Daniel 12:2.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

29:19

1 Samuel

26:7; 26:7; 26:12; 26:12

1 Kings

3:20; 3:20; 18:27

Psalms

78:65

Song of Songs

5:2; 7:10; 7:10

Daniel

12:2; 12:2

Hosea

7:6

H3463

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3463 matches the Hebrew יָשֵׁן (yāšēn),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:7 - So David and Abishai came to the people by night; and there Saul lay sleeping within the camp, with his spear stuck in the ground by his head. And Abner and the people lay all around him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:20 - “So she arose in the middle of the night and took my son from my side, while your maidservant slept, and laid him in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 18:27 - And so it was, at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, “Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is meditating, or he is busy, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened.”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:65 - Then the Lord awoke as from sleep,
Like a mighty man who shouts because of wine.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 5:2 - The Shulamite
I sleep, but my heart is awake;
It is the voice of my beloved!
He knocks, saying,
“Open for me, my sister, my love,
My dove, my perfect one;
For my head is covered with dew,
My locks with the drops of the night.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:2 - And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake,
Some to everlasting life,
Some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 7:6 - They prepare their heart like an oven,
While they lie in wait;
Their baker[fn] sleeps all night;
In the morning it burns like a flaming fire.
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