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title: יָשֵׁן — Jashen · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יָשֵׁן (3464), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Jashen. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יָשֵׁן

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«יָשֵׁן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jashen** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3464 · **BDB:** יָשֵׁן³

### Glosses

of.Jashen (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jashen [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3464/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3464/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. one of David’s heroes, 2 S 23:32 = הָשֵׁם 1 Ch 11:34 (in both del. בְּנֵי as dittogr., We Dr Bu); v. הָשֵׁם, and גוּנִי.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (10 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יָשֵׁן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3464/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Samuel 23:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.23.32/)

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אֶלְיַחְבָּא֙ הַשַּׁ֣עַלְבֹנִ֔י בְּנֵ֥י יָשֵׁ֖ן יְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ס

*Word for word:* Eliahba the Shaalbonite the.sons of.Jashen Jonathan

*JPS 1917:* Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan;

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