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שָׁאַן H7599
H7599 is the Hebrew word שָׁאַן, transliterated shâʼan and said shaw-an'. The King James Version most often renders it quiet.
What it means
to loll, i.e. be peaceful.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be at ease, be quiet, rest. See also H1052 (בֵּית שְׁאָן).
Verses using שָׁאַן
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Job 3:18 · KJV
There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
Proverbs 1:33 · KJV
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
Jeremiah 30:10 · KJV
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 46:27 · KJV
But 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 48:11 · KJV
Moab 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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7599 mean?
H7599 is the Hebrew word שָׁאַן (shâʼan), meaning to loll, i.e. be peaceful.
How is H7599 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it quiet (2 times), ease (2 times), rest (1 time).
How many times does H7599 appear in the Bible?
שָׁאַן (shâʼan) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7599 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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