Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H8142
שֵׁנָה
she.nah · “sleep”
Used 23 times across 10 books
Definition
sleep
Aramaic equivalent: she.nah (שְׁנָה "sleep" H8139)
Aramaic equivalent: she.nah (שְׁנָה "sleep" H8139)
Where it appears
Genesis2
Judges2
Esther1
Job1
Psalms3
Proverbs7
Ecclesiastes2
Jeremiah3
Daniel1
Zechariah1
In the text
Genesis 28:16And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not.Genesis 31:40Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.Judges 16:14And she fastened it with the pin, and said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away with the pin of the beam, and with the web.Judges 16:20And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the Lord was departed from him.Esther 6:1On that night could not the king sleep, and he commanded to bring the book of records of the chronicles; and they were read before the king.Job 14:12So man lieth down, and riseth not: till the heavens be no more, they shall not awake, nor be raised out of their sleep.Psalms 76:6At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.Psalms 90:5Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up.Psalms 127:2It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.Proverbs 3:24When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
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