שָׁאַןshâʼan
Pa`lel: be at ease or at peace, rest securely, be at ease, secure, undisturbed by ill fortune (Jeremiah 48:11; Jeremiah 30:10; Job 3:18)
Pronunciation: shaw-an' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7599
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Job 3:18 Even captives are at ease in death, with no guards to curse them.
- Proverbs 1:33 But all who listen to me will live in peace, untroubled by fear of harm.”
- Jeremiah 30:10 “So do not be afraid, Jacob, my servant; do not be dismayed, Israel,” says the Lord. “For I will bring you home again from distant lands, and your children will return from their exile. Israel will return to a life of peace and quiet, and no one will terrorize them.
- Jeremiah 46:27 “But do not be afraid, Jacob, my servant; do not be dismayed, Israel. For I will bring you home again from distant lands, and your children will return from their exile. Israel will return to a life of peace and quiet, and no one will terrorize them.
- Jeremiah 48:11 “From his earliest history, Moab has lived in peace, never going into exile. He is like wine that has been allowed to settle. He has not been poured from flask to flask, and he is now fragrant and smooth.
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).