לוּן

hebrewOld TestamentVerb83 occurrences21 books78 verses

Definition

or לִין; a primitive root; to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
Traditional renderings: abide (all night), continue, dwell, endure, grudge, be left, lie all night, (cause to) lodge (all night, in, -ing, this night), (make to) murmur, remain, tarry (all night, that night).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders לוּן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

83 total
  1. 2 Samuel 17:16תָּ֤לֶן · spend
    Now send quickly and tell David, ‘Do not spend the night at the fords of the wilderness, but be sure to cross over. Otherwise the king and all the people with him will be swallowed up.’”
  2. 2 Samuel 19:7יָלִ֨ין · will remain
    Now therefore get up! Go out and speak comfort to your servants, for I swear by the LORD that if you do not go out, not a man will remain with you tonight. This will be worse for you than all the adversity that has befallen you from your youth until now!”
  3. 1 Kings 19:9וַיָּ֣לֶן · and spent the night
    There Elijah entered a cave and spent the night. And the word of the LORD came to him, saying, “What are you doing here, Elijah?”
  4. 1 Chronicles 9:27יָלִ֑ינוּ · They would spend the night
    They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.
  5. Nehemiah 4:22יָלִ֖ינוּ · spend the night
    At that time I also said to the people, “Let every man and his servant spend the night inside Jerusalem, so that they can stand guard by night and work by day.”
  6. Nehemiah 13:20וַיָּלִ֨ינוּ · camped
    Once or twice, the merchants and those who sell all kinds of goods camped outside Jerusalem,
  7. Nehemiah 13:21לֵנִים֙ · camping
    …but I warned them, “Why are you camping in front of the wall? If you do it again, I will lay hands on you.” From that time on, they did not return on the Sabbath.
  8. Job 17:2תָּלַ֥ן · must gaze
    Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.
  9. Job 19:4תָּלִ֥ין · concerns me
    Even if I have truly gone astray, my error concerns me alone.
  10. Job 24:7יָ֭לִינוּ · they spend the night
    Without clothing, they spend the night naked; they have no covering against the cold.
  11. Job 29:19יָלִ֥ין · will rest nightly
    My roots will spread out to the waters, and the dew will rest nightly on my branches.
  12. Job 31:32יָלִ֣ין · had to lodge
    …but no stranger had to lodge on the street, for my door has been open to the traveler—
  13. Job 39:9יָ֝לִ֗ין · Will he stay
    Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night?
  14. Job 39:28וְיִתְלֹנָ֑ן · and lodges there
    He dwells on a cliff and lodges there; his stronghold is on a rocky crag.
  15. Job 41:22יָלִ֣ין · resides
    Strength resides in his neck, and dismay leaps before him.
  16. Psalm 25:13תָּלִ֑ין · will dwell
    His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.
  17. Psalm 30:5יָלִ֥ין · may stay
    For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
  18. Psalm 49:12יָלִ֑ין · endure
    But a man, despite his wealth, cannot endure; he is like the beasts that perish.
  19. Psalm 55:7אָלִ֖ין · I would remain
    How far away I would flee! In the wilderness I would remain. Selah
  20. Psalm 59:15וַיָּלִֽינוּ׃ · and growl
    They scavenge for food, and growl if they are not satisfied.
  21. Psalm 91:1יִתְלוֹנָֽן׃ · will abide
    He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.
  22. Proverbs 15:31תָּלִֽין׃ · will dwell
    He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
  23. Proverbs 19:23יָ֝לִ֗ין · that one may rest
    The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.
  24. Song of Solomon 1:13יָלִֽין׃ · resting
    My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.
  25. Song of Solomon 7:11נָלִ֖ינָה · let us spend the night
    Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside; let us spend the night among the wildflowers.
  26. Isaiah 1:21יָלִ֥ין · resided
    See how the faithful city has become a harlot! She once was full of justice; righteousness resided within her, but now only murderers!
  27. Isaiah 21:13תָּלִ֔ינוּ · you must lodge
    This is the burden against Arabia: In the thickets of Arabia you must lodge, O caravans of Dedanites.
  28. Isaiah 65:4יָלִ֑ינוּ · spending nights
    …sitting among the graves, spending nights in secret places, eating the meat of pigs and polluted broth from their bowls.
  29. Jeremiah 4:14תָּלִ֥ין · will you harbor
    Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?
  30. Jeremiah 14:8לָלֽוּן׃
    O Hope of Israel, its Savior in times of distress, why are You like a stranger in the land, like a traveler who stays but a night?
  31. Joel 1:13לִ֣ינוּ · spend the night
    Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.
  32. Zephaniah 2:14יָלִ֑ינוּ · will roost
    Herds will lie down in her midst, creatures of every kind. Both the desert owl and screech owl will roost atop her pillars. Their calls will sound from the window, but desolation will lie on the threshold, for He will expose the beams of cedar.
  33. Zechariah 5:4וְלָ֙נֶה֙ · It will remain
    I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones.”