Strong's H7599 · Hebrew
שָׁאַן
shâʼan · /shaw-an'/
Definition
to loll, i.e. be peaceful
KJV: be at ease, be quiet, rest. See also H1052 (בֵּית שְׁאָן).
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁאַן across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Proverbs1 verse
Jeremiah3 verses
Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.
Jeremiah 46:27But fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.
Jeremiah 48:11Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he gone into captivity: therefore his taste remained in him, and his scent is not changed. remained: Heb. stood
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7599 (shâʼan) mean?
to loll, i.e. be peaceful
How many times does H7599 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7599 (שָׁאַן) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ease.”
How is shâʼan translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7599 is rendered as “ease” (2×), “quiet” (2×), “rest” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word שָׁאַן come from?
a primitive root;