שֵׁנָה
Used: 23 times · Key: 8142 · BDB: שֵׁנָה
Glosses
sleep (17); a.sleep (2); of.sleep(s) (2)
Meaning (OSHB)
sleep tree →
Meaning (BDB 1906)
n.f. sleep tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.f. sleep;—שֵׁנָה ψ 90:5 + 3 times; שֵׁנָא ψ 127:2, שְׁנָת ψ 132:4 (Ges§ 80 g.h.); cstr. שְׁנַת Je 51:39 + 3 times; שְׁנָתִי Gn 31:40; Je 31:26, etc.; pl. abs. שֵׁנוֹת Pr 6:10; 24:33;—sleep Gn 28:16 (J), Ju 16:14, 20; Pr 3:24; 6:9; 20:13; Ec 5:11 Je 31:26; Zc 4:1; Pr 6:4 (‖ תְּנוּמָה); מְעַט שֵׁנוֹת מְעַט תְּנוּמוֹת Pr 6:10 = 24:33 (these two of sluggard אִישׁ עָצֵל; v. also 6:9; 20:13); note also וַתִּדַּד שְׁנָתִי מֵעֵינָ֑י Gn 31:40 (E) and my sleep fled from mine eyes; נָֽדֲדָה שְׁנַת הַמֶּלֶךְ Est 6:1; וְנִגְזְלָה שְׁנָתָם Pr 4:16; וּשְׁנָתוֹ נִהְיְתָה עָלָיו Dn 2:1; שֵׁנָה בְּעֵינָיו אֵינֶנּוּ רֹאֶה Ec 8:16; אִם אֶתֵּן שְׁנָת לְעֵינָ֑י ψ 132:4 (all of lack of sleep); יִתֵּן לִידִידוֹ שֵׁנָ֑א ψ 127:2 = he giveth to his beloved in sleep, cf. Ges§ 118, 3; of sleep of death (so Arabic وَسَنٌ Dozy ii. 806) Jb 14:12 ψ 90:5 (cf. De Che); so, as acc. cogn., ψ 76:6 Je 51:39, 57 (in these two שְׁנַת־עוֹלָם). יֶשְׁנוֹ v. יֵשׁ.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 23 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)
Trees and pragmatics
Every English meaning of «שֵׁנָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
In the verses
עַד־מָתַ֖י עָצֵ֥ל ׀ תִּשְׁכָּ֑ב מָ֝תַ֗י תָּק֥וּם מִשְּׁנָתֶֽךָ׃
Word for word: until when? O.sluggard will.you.lie.down when? will.you.rise from sleep your
JPS 1917: How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
מְעַ֣ט שֵׁ֭נוֹת מְעַ֣ט תְּנוּמ֑וֹת מְעַ֓ט ׀ חִבֻּ֖ק יָדַ֣יִם לִשְׁכָּֽב׃
Word for word: a.little of.sleep(s) a.little of.slumber(s) a.little of.folding of.hands to rest
JPS 1917: 'Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep' —
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