Occurrences
Yâshên occurs 9 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (2), Psalms (1), Song of Songs (2), Daniel (1), Hosea (1)
- 1 Samuel 26:7 — So David and Abishai came to the people by night: and, behold, Saul lay sleeping (יָשֵׁן֙) within the trench, and his spear stuck in the ground at his bolster: but Abner and the people lay round about him.
- 1 Samuel 26:12 — So David took the spear and the cruse of water from Saul’s bolster; and they gat them away, and no man saw it, nor knew it, neither awaked: for they were all asleep (יְשֵׁנִ֔ים); because a deep sleep from the LORD was fallen upon them.
- 1 Kings 3:20 — And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept (יְשֵׁנָ֔ה), and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.
- 1 Kings 18:27 — And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth (יָשֵׁ֥ן), and must be awaked.
- Psalms 78:65 — Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep (כְּיָשֵׁ֥ן), and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.
- Song of Songs 5:2 — I sleep (יְשֵׁנָ֖ה), but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
- Song of Songs 7:9 — And the roof of thy mouth like the best wine for my beloved, that goeth down sweetly, causing the lips of those that are asleep (יְשֵׁנִֽים) to speak.
- Daniel 12:2 — And many of them that sleep (מִיְּשֵׁנֵ֥י) in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
- Hosea 7:6 — For they have made ready their heart like an oven, whiles they lie in wait: their baker sleepeth (יָשֵׁ֣ן) all the night; in the morning it burneth as a flaming fire.