Occurrences
Shâʻan occurs 22 times in 20 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1), Judges (1), 2 Samuel (1), 2 Kings (3), 2 Chronicles (4), Job (2), Proverbs (1), Isaiah (4), Ezekiel (1), Micah (1)
- Genesis 18:4 — Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves (וְהִֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּ) under the tree:
- Numbers 21:15 — And at the stream of the brooks that goeth down to the dwelling of Ar, and lieth (וְנִשְׁעַ֖ן) upon the border of Moab.
- Judges 16:26 — And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean (וְאֶשָּׁעֵ֖ן) upon them.
- 2 Samuel 1:6 — And the young man that told him said, As I happened by chance upon mount Gilboa, behold, Saul leaned (נִשְׁעָ֣ן) upon his spear; and, lo, the chariots and horsemen followed hard after him.
- 2 Kings 5:18 — In this thing the LORD pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leaneth (נִשְׁעָ֣ן) on my hand, and I bow myself in the house of Rimmon: when I bow down myself in the house of Rimmon, the LORD pardon thy servant in this thing.
- 2 Kings 7:2 — Then a lord on whose hand the king leaned (נִשְׁעָ֨ן) answered the man of God, and said, Behold, if the LORD would make windows in heaven, might this thing be? And he said, Behold, thou shalt see it with thine eyes, but shalt not eat thereof.
- 2 Kings 7:17 — And the king appointed the lord on whose hand he leaned (נִשְׁעָ֤ן) to have the charge of the gate: and the people trode upon him in the gate, and he died, as the man of God had said, who spake when the king came down to him.
- 2 Chronicles 13:18 — Thus the children of Israel were brought under at that time, and the children of Judah prevailed, because they relied (נִשְׁעֲנ֔וּ) upon the LORD God of their fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 14:11 — And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said, LORD, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O LORD our God; for we rest (נִשְׁעַ֔נּוּ) on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O LORD, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.
- 2 Chronicles 16:7 — And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied (בְּהִשָּׁ֨עֶנְךָ֜) on the king of Syria, and not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
- 2 Chronicles 16:7 — And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast relied on the king of Syria, and not relied (נִשְׁעַ֙נְתָּ֙) on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine hand.
- 2 Chronicles 16:8 — Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely (וּבְהִשָּֽׁעֶנְךָ֥) on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand.
- Job 8:15 — He shall lean (יִשָּׁעֵ֣ן) upon his house, but it shall not stand: he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
- Job 24:23 — Though it be given him to be in safety, whereon he resteth (וְיִשָּׁעֵ֑ן); yet his eyes are upon their ways.
- Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean (תִּשָּׁעֵֽן) not unto thine own understanding.
- Isaiah 10:20 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay (לְהִשָּׁעֵ֖ן) upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
- Isaiah 10:20 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay (וְנִשְׁעַ֗ן) upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in truth.
- Isaiah 30:12 — Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel, Because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay (וַתִּֽשָּׁעֲנ֖וּ) thereon:
- Isaiah 31:1 — Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay (יִשָּׁעֵ֑נוּ) on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
- Isaiah 50:10 — Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay (וְיִשָּׁעֵ֖ן) upon his God.
- Ezekiel 29:7 — When they took hold of thee by thy hand, thou didst break, and rend all their shoulder: and when they leaned (וּבְהִֽשָּׁעֲנָ֤ם) upon thee, thou brakest, and madest all their loins to be at a stand.
- Micah 3:11 — The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean (יִשָּׁעֵ֣נוּ) upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us.