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H8172 · שָׁעַן

shâʻan · shaw-an' · stay, lean, rely

H8172 (shâʻan, pronounced shaw-an') is the Hebrew word שָׁעַן in Strong’s dictionary: to support one's self. It appears 22 times in 20 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
שָׁעַן (Hebrew)
Transliteration
shâʻan
Pronunciation
shaw-an'
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
to support one's self
Rendered in the KJV
lean, lie, rely, rest (on, self), stay.

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

22 occurrences in 20 verses (20 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

By book

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

Verses

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