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Lexicon :: Strong's H3885 - lûn

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לוּן
Transliteration
lûn
Pronunciation
loon
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1096,1097

Strong’s Definitions

לוּן lûwn, loon; or לִין lîyn; 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):—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).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x

The KJV translates Strong's H3885 in the following manner: lodge (33x), murmur (14x), ... the night (14x), abide (7x), remain (6x), tarry (2x), lodge in (2x), continue (1x), dwell (1x), endure (1x), grudge (1x), left (1x), lie (1x), variant (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 87x
The KJV translates Strong's H3885 in the following manner: lodge (33x), murmur (14x), ... the night (14x), abide (7x), remain (6x), tarry (2x), lodge in (2x), continue (1x), dwell (1x), endure (1x), grudge (1x), left (1x), lie (1x), variant (3x).

  1. to lodge, stop over, pass the night, abide

    1. (Qal)

      1. to lodge, pass the night

      2. to abide, remain (fig.)

    2. (Hiphil) to cause to rest or lodge

    3. (Hithpalpel) to dwell, abide

  2. to grumble, complain, murmur

    1. (Niphal) to grumble

    2. (Hiphil) to complain, cause to grumble

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
לוּן lûwn, loon; or לִין lîyn; 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):—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).
STRONGS H3885: Abbreviations
I. לוּן, לִין verb lodge, pass the night, figurative abide (Late Hebrew לִינָה noun lodging, spending the night; compare NöZMG 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 Köi. 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 Köi. 509); 2nd person masculine singular jussive אַלתָּֿ֫לֶן 2 Samuel 17:16; תַָּל֑ן Judges 19:20 (see Köi.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:
a. literally, human subject, often with preposition or adverb of place, Genesis 19:2; Genesis 28:11; Judges 19:13, 15; 2 Samuel 17:16; Job 24:7 + often (on 2 Samuel 17:8 see Hiph.); with ה locative, וְלָן וְשָׁכַב אַ֫רְצָה 2 Samuel 12:16; with ב location + ב temporal בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא Genesis 32:14; Genesis 32:22; Joshua 8:9; with הַלַּיְלָה (accusative temporal), Numbers 22:8; Joshua 4:3; 2 Samuel 17:16; 2 Samuel 19:8; Ruth 3:13; of the wicked Psalm 59:16, according to Hup De Pe and others; < from II. לון Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate Aq Che Bae and others, compare AV; simile of temporary sojourn Jeremiah 14:8 (of י׳ in Israel)
b. of animals: wild ox (span class="Hb maroon">רְאֵם) Job 39:9 (followed by עַלאֲֿבוּסֶ֑ךָ), porcupine (קִפּד) Zephaniah 2:14.
c. inanimate subject = remain all night: of fat of sacrifice Exodus 23:18 (E; followed by עַדבֹּֿקֶר), passover meal Exodus 34:25 (P; followed by לַבֹּקֶר), Deuteronomy 16:4 (followed by לַבֹּקֶר; all these without local designation), wages of hireling Leviticus 19:13 (H; אֶת = with + עַדבֹּֿקֶר); of dead body Deuteronomy 21:23 (עַל location); dew Job 29:19 (ב location); bunch of myrrh Songs 1:13 בֵּין location)
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 Köi. 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 NöZMG 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 Köi. 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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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:2; 24:23; 24:25; 28:11; 28:11; 32:14; 32:22; 32:22

Exodus

15; 15:24; 15:24; 16; 16:2; 16:2; 16:2; 16:7; 16:7; 16:7; 16:8; 16:8; 17; 17:3; 17:3; 23:18; 23:18; 34:25

Leviticus

19:13; 19:13

Numbers

14; 14:2; 14:27; 14:29; 14:29; 14:36; 14:36; 14:36; 16; 16:11; 16:11; 16:11; 17; 17:6; 22:8

Deuteronomy

16:4; 21:23

Joshua

4:3; 8:9; 9:18; 9:18

Judges

9:6; 9:19; 19:13; 19:13; 19:15; 19:20

Ruth

3:13

2 Samuel

12:16; 12:16; 17:8; 17:8; 17:8; 17:16; 17:16; 17:16; 19:8

Nehemiah

13:21

Job

17:2; 17:2; 19:4; 24:7; 29:19; 39:9; 39:28; 41:14

Psalms

25:13; 30:6; 49:13; 59:16; 59:16; 91:1

Proverbs

15:31; 19:23

Song of Songs

1:13

Isaiah

1:21

Jeremiah

4:14; 14:8

Zephaniah

2:14

Zechariah

5:4

H3885

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Strong's Number H3885 matches the Hebrew לוּן (lûn),
which occurs 83 times in 78 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Neh 13:20–Zec 5:4)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:20 - Once H6471 or twice H8147 the traders H7402 and merchants H4376 of every H3605 kind of merchandise H4465 spent H3885 the night H3885 outside H4480 H2351 Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:21 - Then I [fn]warned H5749 them and said H559 to them, “Why H4069 do you spend H3885 the night H3885 in front H5048 of the wall? H2346 If H518 you do H8138 so again, H8138 I will [fn]use H7971 force H3027 against you.” From that time H6256 on they did not come H935 on the sabbath. H7676

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:2 - “Surely H518 H3808 mockers H2049 are with me,
And my eye H5869 [fn]gazes H3885 on their provocation. H4784

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:4 - “Even H637 if I have truly H551 erred, H7686
My error H4879 lodges H3885 with me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:7 - “They spend H3885 the night H3885 naked, H6174 without H1097 clothing, H3830
And have H369 no H369 covering H3682 against the cold. H7135

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:19 - ‘My root H8328 is spread H6605 out to the waters, H4325
And dew H2919 lies H3885 all night H3885 on my branch. H7105

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:32 - “The alien H1616 has not lodged H3885 outside, H2351
For I have opened H6605 my doors H1817 to the [fn]traveler. H734

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:9 - “Will the wild H7214 ox H7214 consent H14 to serve H5647 you,
Or H518 will he spend H3885 the night H3885 at your manger? H18

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:28 - “On the cliff H5553 he dwells H7931 and lodges, H3885
Upon the rocky H5553 crag, H8127 an inaccessible H4686 place. H4686

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:22 - “In his neck H6677 lodges H3885 strength, H5797
And dismay H1670 leaps H1750 before H6440 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:13 - His soul H5315 will abide H3885 in [fn]prosperity, H2896
And his [fn]descendants H2233 will inherit H3423 the [fn]land. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:5 - For His anger H639 is but for a moment, H7281
His favor H7522 is for a lifetime; H2416
Weeping H1065 may last H3885 for the night, H6153
But a shout H7440 of joy H7440 comes in the morning. H1242

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:12 - But man H120 in his [fn]pomp H3366 will not endure; H3885
He is like H4911 the [fn]beasts H929 that [fn]perish. H1820

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:7 - “Behold, H2009 I would wander H5074 far H7368 away,
I would lodge H3885 in the wilderness. H4057 [fn]Selah. H5542

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:15 - They wander H5128 about [fn]for food H398
And [fn]growl H3885 if H518 they are not satisfied. H7646

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 91:1 - He who dwells H3427 in the shelter H5643 of the Most H5945 High H5945
Will abide H3885 in the shadow H6738 of the Almighty. H7706

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:31 - He whose ear H241 listens H8085 to the life-giving H2416 reproof H8433
Will dwell H3885 among H7130 the wise. H2450

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:23 - The [fn]fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 leads to life, H2416
So that one may sleep H3885 satisfied, H7649 [fn]untouched H1077 H6485 by evil. H7451

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:13 - “My beloved H1730 is to me a pouch H6872 of myrrh H4753
Which lies H3885 all night H3885 between H996 my breasts. H7699

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:11 - “Come, H1980 my beloved, H1730 let us go H3318 out into the [fn]country, H7704
Let us spend H3885 the night H3885 in the villages. H3723

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:21 - How H351 the faithful H539 city H7151 has become H1961 a harlot, H2181
She who was full H4392 of justice! H4941
Righteousness H6664 once lodged H3885 in her,
But now H6258 murderers. H7523

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 21:13 - The [fn]oracle H4853 about Arabia. H6152
In the thickets H3293 of Arabia H6152 you [fn]must spend H3885 the night, H3885
O caravans H736 of Dedanites. H1720

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:4 - Who sit H3427 among graves H6913 and spend H3885 the night H3885 in secret H5341 places; H5341
Who eat H398 swine’s H2386 flesh, H1320
And the broth H4839 of unclean H6292 meat H6292 is in their pots. H3627

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:14 - Wash H3526 your heart H3820 from evil, H7451 O Jerusalem, H3389
That you may be saved. H3467
How H4970 long H5704 H4970 will your wicked H205 thoughts H4284
Lodge H3885 within H7130 you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:8 - “O Hope H4723 of Israel, H3478
Its Savior H3467 in time H6256 of distress, H6869
Why H4100 are You like a stranger H1616 in the land H776
Or like a traveler H732 who has pitched H5186 his tent for the night? H3885

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:13 - Gird H2296 yourselves H2296 with sackcloth
And lament, H5594 O priests; H3548
Wail, H3213 O ministers H8334 of the altar! H4196
Come, H935 spend H3885 the night H3885 in sackcloth H8242
O ministers H8334 of my God, H430
For the grain offering H4503 and the drink H5262 offering H5262
Are withheld H4513 from the house H1004 of your God. H430

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:14 - Flocks H5739 will lie H7257 down H7257 in her midst, H8432
[fn]All H3605 beasts H2416 which range in herds; H1471
Both H1571 the [fn]pelican H6893 and the hedgehog H7090
Will lodge H3885 in [fn]the tops H3730 of her pillars; H3730
[fn]Birds H6963 will sing H7891 in the window, H2474
Desolation H2721 will be on the threshold; H5592
For He has laid H6168 bare H6168 the cedar H731 work. H731

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 5:4 - “I will make it go H3318 forth,” H3318 declares H5002 the LORD H3068 of hosts, H6635 “and it will enter H935 the house H1004 of the thief H1590 and the house H1004 of the one who swears H7650 falsely H8267 by My name; H8034 and it will spend H3885 the night H3885 within H8432 that house H1004 and consume H3615 it with its timber H6086 and stones.” H68

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