The meaning of “שַׁאֲנָן”
Understanding shaʼănân reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
that is at ease, quiet, tumult. Compare שַׁלְאֲנָן. - secure - in a bad sense, haughty adj 1) at ease, quiet, secure 1a)...
שַׁאֲנָן
that is at ease, quiet, tumult. Compare שַׁלְאֲנָן. - secure - in a bad sense, haughty adj 1) at ease, quiet, secure 1a) at ease, secure 1b) at ease, careless, wanton, arrogant subst 2) security, pride, arrogance 2a) one at ease 2b) arrogance
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Kings 19:28 | “Because thy rage against me and thy tumult is come up into mine ears, therefore I will put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.” Word: שַׁאֲנָן (shaʼănân) | |
| Job 12:5 | “He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.” Word: שַׁאֲנָן (shaʼănân) | |
| Psalms 123:4 | “Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud. ” Word: שַׁאֲנָן (shaʼănân) | |
| Isaiah 32:18 | “And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;” Word: שַׁאֲנָן (shaʼănân) | |
| Amos 6:1 | “Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!” Word: שַׁאֲנָן (shaʼănân) |
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