I. לוּן,
לִין verb lodge, pass the night, figurative abide (Late Hebrew
לִינָה noun
lodging, spending the night; compare Nö
ZMG xxxvii (1883), 535 ff.; according to Thes kindred with
לַיְלָה (which see below), with change of
ל and
ן) —
Qal Perfect לָן Genesis 32:22;
2 Samuel 12:16;
3rd person feminine singular וְ֫לָנֶה consecutive (before monosyl.)
Zechariah 5:4;
1st person plural וְלַנּוּ consecutive
Judges 19:13 (see Ges
§ 73. R. 1 Kö
i. 508);
Imperfect יָלִין Exodus 23:18 +
13 times +
2 Samuel 17:8, but compare
Hiph.;
וַיָּ֫לֶן Genesis 28:11 +
4 times;
3rd person feminine singular תָּלִין Leviticus 19:13 +
4 times;
תָּלַ֫ן Job 17:2 (see Kö
i. 509);
2nd person masculine singular jussive
אַלתָּֿ֫לֶן 2 Samuel 17:16;
תַָּל֑ן Judges 19:20 (see Kö
i.c.), etc.;
Imperative לִין Judges 9:6,
19, etc.;
Infinitive construct לָלוּן Genesis 24:25 +
5 times;
לָלִין Genesis 24:23;
Participle plural
לֵנִים Nehemiah 13:21; —
1. lodge, pass the night:
b. of animals: wild ox (span class="Hb maroon">רְאֵם)
Job 39:9 (followed by
עַלאֲֿבוּסֶ֑ךָ), porcupine (
קִפּד)
Zephaniah 2:14.
d. figurative
יָלִין בֶּ֑כִי בָּעֶרֶב Psalm 30:6 at evening weeping may come to lodge (opposed to
וְלַבֹּקֶר רִנָּה).
† 2. figurative
abide, remain, subject
עַיִן ( =
look upon), with
ב Job 17:2; of error,
Job 19:4 (with preposition
אֵת person), strength
Job 41:14 (of crocodile; with
ב); of righteousness,
Isaiah 1:21 (with
ב);
תָּלִין נַפְשׁוֺ בְטוֺב Psalm 25:13; of hearkening ear
Proverbs 15:31, with
בְּקֶרֶב; of thoughts
Jeremiah 4:14, with id.; absolute, of man,
continue, endure,
Psalm 49:13,
שָׂבֵעַ יָלִין Proverbs 19:23 he shall continue satisfied.
Hiph. Imperfect יָלִין cause to rest, lodge, followed by accusative,
2 Samuel 17:8 see Kö
i. 509.
Hithpalp. Imperfect יִתְלֹנָ֑ן Job 39:28 dwell, abide, of eagle; figurative
יִתְלוֺנָ֑ן בְּצֵל שַׁדַּי Psalm 91:1 of one trusting in
י׳.
† II. [
לוּן]
verb murmur, only
Exodus 15;
Exodus 16;
Exodus 17;
Numbers 14;
Numbers 16;
Numbers 17; and
Joshua 9:18 (SAM always defective, hence Nö
ZMG xxxvii.1883, 535 n. thinks possibly
לנן [compare
רנן ?]; from limited occurrence, he supposes it disappeared early; but found chiefly in P); —
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural וַיִּלּוֺ֫נוּ Exodus 15:24 +
3 times +
Exodus 16:2 Qr (Kt
וילינו) +
Numbers 14:36 Kt (Qr
וַיַּלִּי֫נוּ,
Hiph.);
2nd person masculine plural תִּלּוֺ֫נוּ Exodus 16:7;
Numbers 16:11, both Kt (Qr
תַּלִּי֫נוּ); on forms see Ges
§ 72 Anm. 8 Kö
i. 509; —
murmur against, followed by
עַל Exodus 15:24 (JE),
Exodus 16:2,
7;
Numbers 14:2;
Numbers 16:11;
Numbers 17:6;
Joshua 9:18 (all P; all of people Israel); absolute
Psalm 59:16 (see I.
לון 1a).
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine plural הֲלִינֹתֶם Numbers 14:29;
Imperfect וַיָּ֫לֶן Exodus 17:3;
וַיַּלִּי֫נוּ Exodus 16:2 Kt,
Numbers 14:36 Qr;
2nd person masculine plural תַּלִּי֫נוּ Exodus 16:7 Qr,
Numbers 16:11 Qr (on all see above);
Participle plural
מַלִּינִים Exodus 16:8 +
3 times; —
murmur = Niph., followed by
על Exodus 17:3 (E), elsewhere P:
Exodus 16:8;
Numbers 14:27 (twice in verse);
Numbers 14:29; Numbers 17:20;
cause to murmur, followed by accusative +
עַל Numbers 14:36 Qr; (compare also above
Niph.)
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