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hebrew #8142 - שֵׁנָה shenah or shena (sleep)


Original Word:שֵׁנָה
Transliteration: shenah or shena
Definition:sleep
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(shay-naw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sleep

Or shena (Psa. 127:2) {shay-naw'}; from yashen; sleep -- sleep.

see HEBREW yashen


Englishman's Concordance

1) sleep
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3462
Same Word by TWOT Number: 928c

Brown-Driver-Briggs

שֵׁנָה, שֵׁנָא, שְׁנָת

noun femininesleepשֵׁנָהPsalm 90:5 3t.; שֵׁנָאPsalm 127:2, שְׁנָתPsalm 132:4 (Ges§ 80 g, h.); construct שְׁנַתJeremiah 51:39 3t.; שְׁנָתִיGenesis 31:40; Jeremiah 31:26, etc.; plural absolute שֵׁנוֺתProverbs 6:10; Proverbs 24:33; — sleepGenesis 28:16 (J), Judges 16:14,20; Proverbs 3:24; Proverbs 6:9; Proverbs 20:13; Ecclesiastes 5:11; Jeremiah 31:26; Zechariah 4:1; Proverbs 6:4 ("" תְּנוּמָה); מְעַט שֵׁנוֺת מְעַט תְּנוּמוֺתProverbs 6:10=Proverbs 24:33 (these two of sluggard אִישׁ עָצֵל; see also Proverbs 6:9; Proverbs 20:13); note also וַתִּדּד שְׁנָתִי מֵעֵינָ֑יGenesis 31:40 (E) and my sleep fled from mine eyes; נָ֑דֲדָה שְׁנַת הַמֶּלֶךְEsther 6:1; וְנִגְזְלָהשְׁנָתָםProverbs 4:16; וּשְׁנָתוֺ נִהְיְתָה עָלָיוDaniel 2:1; שֵׁנָה בְּעֵינָיואֵינֶנּוּ רֹאֵהEcclesiastes 8:16; אִם אֶתֵּן שְׁנָת לְעֵינָ֑יPsalm 132:4 (all of lack of sleep); יִתֵּן לִידִידוֺ שֵׁנָ֑אPsalm 127:2=he giveth to his beloved in sleep, compare Ges§ 118, 3; of sleep of death (so Arabic Dozyii. 806) Job 14:12; Psalm 90:5 (compare De Che); so, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb, Psalm 76:6; Jeremiah 51:39,57 (in these two שְׁנַתעֿוֺלָם).

יֶשְׁנוֺ see יֵשׁ.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8142. שֵׁנָה (shenah or shena) — 23 Occurrences

Genesis 28:16
HEB:וַיִּיקַ֣ץ יַעֲקֹב֮ מִשְּׁנָתוֹ֒ וַיֹּ֕אמֶר אָכֵן֙
NAS: awoke from his sleep and said,
KJV: awaked out of his sleep, and he said,
INT: awoke Jacob his sleep and said Surely

Genesis 31:40
HEB:בַּלָּ֑יְלָה וַתִּדַּ֥ד שְׁנָתִ֖י מֵֽעֵינָֽי׃
NAS: by night, and my sleep fled
KJV: by night; and my sleep departed
INT: night fled and my sleep my eyes

Judges 16:14
HEB:שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן וַיִּיקַץ֙ מִשְּׁנָת֔וֹ וַיִּסַּ֛ע אֶת־
NAS: But he awoke from his sleep and pulled
KJV: And he awaked out of his sleep, and went away
INT: Samson awoke his sleep and pulled out

Judges 16:20
HEB:שִׁמְשׁ֑וֹן וַיִּקַ֣ץ מִשְּׁנָת֗וֹ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֵצֵ֞א
NAS: And he awoke from his sleep and said,
KJV: And he awoke out of his sleep, and said,
INT: Samson awoke his sleep and said will go

Esther 6:1
HEB:הַה֔וּא נָדְדָ֖ה שְׁנַ֣ת הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
NAS: could not sleep so he gave an order
KJV: the king sleep, and he commanded
INT: he could sleep the king gave

Job 14:12
HEB:וְלֹֽא־ יֵ֝עֹ֗רוּ מִשְּׁנָתָֽם׃
NAS: nor be aroused out of his sleep.
KJV: nor be raised out of their sleep.
INT: nor be aroused of his sleep

Psalm 76:5
HEB:לֵ֭ב נָמ֣וּ שְׁנָתָ֑ם וְלֹא־ מָצְא֖וּ
NAS: They sank into sleep; And none
KJV: they have slept their sleep: and none of the men
INT: care for sank sleep could use

Psalm 90:5
HEB: זְ֭רַמְתָּם שֵׁנָ֣ה יִהְי֑וּ בַּ֝בֹּ֗קֶר
NAS: they fall asleep; In the morning
KJV: Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are [as] a sleep: in the morning
INT: have swept asleep fall the morning

Psalm 127:2
HEB:יִתֵּ֖ן לִֽידִיד֣וֹ שֵׁנָֽא׃
NAS: to His beloved [even in his] sleep.
KJV: [for] so he giveth his beloved sleep.
INT: gives to his beloved sleep

Proverbs 3:24
HEB:וְ֝שָׁכַבְתָּ֗ וְֽעָרְבָ֥ה שְׁנָתֶֽךָ׃
NAS: When you lie down, your sleep will be sweet.
KJV: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
INT: down will be sweet your sleep

Proverbs 4:16
HEB:יָרֵ֑עוּ וְֽנִגְזְלָ֥ה שְׁ֝נָתָ֗ם אִם־ לֹ֥א
NAS: And they are robbed of sleep unless
KJV: not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away,
INT: do are robbed of sleep for cannot

Proverbs 6:4
HEB:אַל־ תִּתֵּ֣ן שֵׁנָ֣ה לְעֵינֶ֑יךָ וּ֝תְנוּמָ֗ה
NAS: Give no sleep to your eyes, Nor
KJV: Give not sleep to thine eyes,
INT: Nor Give sleep to your eyes slumber

Proverbs 6:9
HEB:מָ֝תַ֗י תָּק֥וּם מִשְּׁנָתֶֽךָ׃
NAS: When will you arise from your sleep?
KJV: when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
INT: How arise sleep

Proverbs 6:10
HEB: מְעַ֣ט שֵׁ֭נוֹת מְעַ֣ט תְּנוּמ֑וֹת
NAS: A little sleep, a little slumber,
KJV: [Yet] a little sleep, a little
INT: A little sleep A little slumber

Proverbs 20:13
HEB:אַל־ תֶּֽאֱהַ֣ב שֵׁ֭נָה פֶּן־ תִּוָּרֵ֑שׁ
NAS: Do not love sleep, or
KJV: Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty;
INT: not love sleep or will become

Proverbs 24:33
HEB: מְעַ֣ט שֵׁ֭נוֹת מְעַ֣ט תְּנוּמ֑וֹת
NAS: A little sleep, a little slumber,
KJV: [Yet] a little sleep, a little
INT: A little sleep A little slumber

Ecclesiastes 5:12
HEB: מְתוּקָה֙ שְׁנַ֣ת הָעֹבֵ֔ד אִם־
NAS:The sleep of the working
KJV:The sleep of a labouring man
INT: is pleasant the sleep of the working whether

Ecclesiastes 8:16
HEB:בַּיּוֹם֙ וּבַלַּ֔יְלָה שֵׁנָ֕ה בְּעֵינָ֖יו אֵינֶ֥נּוּ
KJV: nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)
INT: day night sleep affliction one

Jeremiah 31:26
HEB:הֱקִיצֹ֣תִי וָאֶרְאֶ֑ה וּשְׁנָתִ֖י עָ֥רְבָה לִּֽי׃
NAS: and looked, and my sleep was pleasant
KJV: and beheld; and my sleep was sweet
INT: awaked and looked and my sleep was pleasant

Jeremiah 51:39
HEB:יַעֲלֹ֔זוּ וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ שְׁנַת־ עוֹלָ֖ם וְלֹ֣א
NAS: a perpetual sleep And not wake
KJV: a perpetual sleep, and not wake,
INT: may become and may sleep sleep A perpetual and not

Jeremiah 51:57
HEB:וְגִבּוֹרֶ֔יהָ וְיָשְׁנ֥וּ שְׁנַת־ עוֹלָ֖ם וְלֹ֣א
NAS: a perpetual sleep and not wake
KJV: a perpetual sleep, and not wake,
INT: mighty may sleep sleep A perpetual and not

Daniel 2:1
HEB:וַתִּתְפָּ֣עֶם רוּח֔וֹ וּשְׁנָת֖וֹ נִהְיְתָ֥ה עָלָֽיו׃
NAS: was troubled and his sleep left
KJV: was troubled, and his sleep brake
INT: was troubled and his spirit and his sleep left and

Zechariah 4:1
HEB:אֲשֶׁר־ יֵע֥וֹר מִשְּׁנָתֽוֹ׃
NAS: who is awakened from his sleep.
KJV: that is wakened out of his sleep,
INT: who is awakened his sleep

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