שָׁאַן
sha.an
“to rest”
Definition
to loll, i.e. be peaceful
a primitive root;
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
שָׁאַן appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
As for you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid,declares the LORD,and do not be dismayed,O Israel.For I will surely save you out of a distant place,your descendants from the land of their captivity!Jacob will return to quiet and ease,with no one to make him afraid.
But you, O Jacob My servant, do not be afraid,and do not be dismayed, O Israel.For I will surely save you out of a distant place,your descendants from the land of their captivity!Jacob will return to quiet and ease,with no one to make him afraid.
Moab has been at ease from youth,settled like wine on its dregs;he has not been poured from vessel to vesselor gone into exile.So his flavor has remained the same,and his aroma is unchanged.
The captives enjoy their ease;they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety,secure from the fear of evil.”
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