שֵׁנָה (shênâh) — Sleep

Hebrew word study: שֵׁנָה (shênâh), Strong's H8142. sleep

HebrewStrong's H8142
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שֵׁנָה (shênâh)
Pronounced: shay-naw'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

sleep

Word study
Derivation: or שֵׁנָא; (Psalm 127:2), from H3462 (יָשֵׁן);

KJV translation words: sleep.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8142 is tagged on 23 words in 23 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 28:16 and last appears in Zechariah 4:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

sleep ×5from sleep his ×4a sleep of ×2sleep their ×2sleeps ×2the sleep of ×2and sleep his ×1and sleep my ×1from sleep their ×1from sleep your ×1sleep my ×1sleep your ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

מִשְּׁנָתוֹ ×4שְׁנַת ×4שֵׁנָה ×4שְׁנָתָם ×2שֵׁנוֹת ×2מִשְּׁנָתֶךָ ×1מִשְּׁנָתָם ×1שְׁנָתִי ×1שְׁנָתֶךָ ×1שֵׁנָא ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×7Psalms ×3Jeremiah ×3Genesis ×2Judges ×2Ecclesiastes ×2Esther ×1Job ×1

Verses (all 23)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3462 יָשֵׁן (yâshên).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H8139 שְׁנָה (shᵉnâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does shênâh (H8142) mean?

Sleep.

How is H8142 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8142 as: sleep..

How often does שֵׁנָה (shênâh) appear?

Strong's H8142 is tagged on 23 words in 23 verses across 10 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 28:16 and last appears in Zechariah 4:1.