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Lexicon :: Strong's H8142 - šēnā'

Aa
שֵׁנָא
Transliteration
šēnā'
Pronunciation
shay-naw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 928c

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁנָה shênâh, shay-naw'; or שֵׁנָא shênâʼ; (Psalm 127:2), from H3462; sleep:—sleep.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H8142 in the following manner: sleep (23x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H8142 in the following manner: sleep (23x).

  1. sleep

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁנָה shênâh, shay-naw'; or שֵׁנָא shênâʼ; (Psalm 127:2), from H3462; sleep:—sleep.
STRONGS H8142: Abbreviations
† שֵׁנָה, שֵׁנָא, שְׁנָת noun feminine sleep — שֵׁנָה Psalm 90:5 + 3 times; שֵׁנָא Psalm 127:2, שְׁנָת [H8153 Psalm 132:4] (Ges§ 80 g, h.); construct שְׁנַת Jeremiah 51:39 + 3 times; שְׁנָתִי Genesis 31:40; Jeremiah 31:26, etc.; plural absolute שֵׁנוֺת Proverbs 6:10; Proverbs 24:33; — sleep Genesis 28:16 (J), Judges 16:14, 20; Proverbs 3:24; Proverbs 6:9; Proverbs 20:13; Ecclesiastes 5:11; Jeremiah 31:26; Zechariah 4:1; Proverbs 6:4 (|| תְּנוּמָה); מְעַט שֵׁנוֺת מְעַט תְּנוּמוֺת Proverbs 6:10 = Proverbs 24:33 (these two of sluggard אִישׁ עָצֵל; see also Proverbs 6:9; Proverbs 20:13); note also וַתִּדּד שְׁנָתִי מֵעֵינָ֑י Genesis 31:40 (E) and my sleep fled from mine eyes; נָ֑דֲדָה שְׁנַת הַמֶּלֶךְ Esther 6:1; וְנִגְזְלָה שְׁנָתָם Proverbs 4:16; וּשְׁנָתוֺ נִהְיְתָה עָלָיו Daniel 2:1; שֵׁנָה בְּעֵינָיו אֵינֶנּוּ רֹאֵה Ecclesiastes 8:16; אִם אֶתֵּן שְׁנָת לְעֵינָ֑י [H8153 Psalm 132:4] (all of lack of sleep); יִתֵּן לִידִידוֺ שֵׁנָ֑א Psalm 127:2 = he giveth to his beloved in sleep, compare Ges§ 118, 3; of sleep of death (so Arabic bdb044601Dozyii. 806) Job 14:12; Psalm 90:5 (compare De Che); so, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb, Psalm 76:6; Jeremiah 51:39, 57 (in these two שְׁנַתעֿוֺלָם).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

28:16; 31:40; 31:40

Judges

16:14; 16:20

Esther

6:1

Job

14:12

Psalms

76:6; 90:5; 90:5; 127:2; 127:2

Proverbs

3:24; 4:16; 6:4; 6:9; 6:9; 6:10; 6:10; 20:13; 20:13; 24:33; 24:33

Ecclesiastes

5:11; 8:16

Jeremiah

31:26; 31:26; 51:39; 51:39; 51:57

Daniel

2:1

Zechariah

4:1

H8142

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8142 matches the Hebrew שֵׁנָא (šēnā'),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:16 - And Jacob, awaking from his sleep, said, Truly, the Lord is in this place and I was not conscious of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:40

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:40 - This was my condition, wasted by heat in the day and by the bitter cold at night; and sleep went from my eyes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:14 - So while he was sleeping she got the seven twists of his hair worked into her cloth and fixed with the pin, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. Then awaking from his sleep, he got up quickly, pulling up cloth and machine together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:20 - Then she said, The Philistines are on you, Samson. And awaking from his sleep, he said, I will go out as at other times, shaking myself free. But he was not conscious that the Lord had gone from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:1 - That night the king was unable to get any sleep; and he sent for the books of the records; and while some one was reading them to the king,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:12 - So man goes down to his last resting-place and comes not again: till the heavens come to an end, they will not be awake or come out of their sleep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:5 - Gone is the wealth of the strong, their last sleep has overcome them; the men of war have become feeble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 127:2 - It is of no use for you to get up early, and to go late to your rest, with the bread of sorrow for your food; for the Lord gives to his loved ones in sleep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:24 - When you take your rest you will have no fear, and on your bed sleep will be sweet to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:16 - For they take no rest till they have done evil; their sleep is taken away if they have not been the cause of someone's fall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:4 - Give no sleep to your eyes, or rest to them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:9 - How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:10 - A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:13 - Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:33 - A little sleep, a little rest, a little folding of the hands in sleep:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:12 - The sleep of a working man is sweet, if he has little food or much; but to him who is full, sleep will not come.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:16 - When I gave my mind to the knowledge of wisdom and to seeing the business which is done on the earth (and there are those whose eyes see not sleep by day or by night),

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:26 - At this, awaking from my sleep, I saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:39 - When they are heated, I will make a feast for them, and overcome them with wine, so that they may become unconscious, sleeping an eternal sleep without awaking, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:57

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:57 - And I will make her chiefs and her wise men, her rulers and her captains and her men of war, overcome with wine; their sleep will be an eternal sleep without awaking, says the King; the Lord of armies is his name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:1 - In the second year of the rule of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; and his spirit was troubled and his sleep went from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:1 - And the angel who was talking to me came again, awaking me as a man out of his sleep.
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