יָוֵןyâvên

mire (Psalms 40:3; Psalms 69:3)

Pronunciation: yaw-ven' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3121

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Psalms 40:2 He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and the mire. He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me as I walked along.
  • Psalms 69:2 Deeper and deeper I sink into the mire; I can’t find a foothold. I am in deep water, and the floods overwhelm me.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).