Lexicon shenah: Sleep Original Word: שְׁנָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sleep (Aramaic) corresponding to shehah -- sleep. see HEBREW shehah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin(Aramaic) corresponding to shenah Definition sleep NASB Translation sleep (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [שְׁנָה] noun feminine sleep (ᵑ7 Syriac); — suffix שִׁנְּתֵהּ (K§ 12 d)) Daniel 6:19. — II.[[שְׁנָה] see [שְׁנָא]. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Aramaic, corresponding to the Hebrew שֵׁנָה (shenah)Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 5258: ὕπνος (hypnos) • sleep Usage: This Aramaic term is used to denote the state of sleep, a natural periodic state of rest for the mind and body. Context: The Aramaic word שְׁנָה (shenah) appears in the context of the Old Testament, particularly in the books of Daniel and Ezra, which contain sections written in Aramaic. This term is used to describe the physical state of sleep, often in contexts where dreams or divine revelations occur during sleep. For instance, in the book of Daniel, sleep is a precursor to significant dreams that convey prophetic messages or divine insights. The concept of sleep in the biblical narrative often serves as a backdrop for God's communication with individuals, highlighting the importance of rest as a time when God can reveal His plans or provide guidance. Forms and Transliterations וְשִׁנְתֵּ֖הּ ושנתה veshinTeh wə·šin·têh wəšintêhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Daniel 6:18 HEB: הַנְעֵ֣ל קָֽדָמ֑וֹהִי וְשִׁנְתֵּ֖הּ נַדַּ֥ת עֲלֽוֹהִי׃ NAS: before him; and his sleep fled KJV: before him: and his sleep went INT: was brought before and his sleep fled him 1 Occurrence |
|
