Strong's Hebrew · H3462
יָשֵׁן
yâshên · yaw-shane'
Definitionproperly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate
Derivationa primitive root;
KJV usageold (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.
Occurrences19 in the KJV · 19 verses
יָשֵׁן in Scripture
Genesis 2:21
And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
Genesis 41:5
And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.
Leviticus 13:11
It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall not shut him up: for he is unclean.
Leviticus 26:10
And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new.
Deuteronomy 4:25
When thou shalt beget children, and children' s children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves , and make a graven image, or the likeness of any thing , and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:
Judges 16:19
And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.
1 Kings 19:5
And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
Job 3:13
For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
Psalms 3:5
I laid me down and slept; I awaked; for the LORD sustained me.
Psalms 4:8
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.
Psalms 13:3
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
Psalms 44:23
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off forever.
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