Hebrew Word Studies (6 words)
a.(a) with a verb, which is then always an imperfect (never an imperative), by preference in the cohortative or jussive mood, where this is in use, and may be of any person or number;Genesis 15:1and o a.(a) with a verb, which is then always an imperfect (never an imperative), by preference in the cohortative or jussive mood, where this is in use, and may be of any person or number;Genesis 15:1and o
- these (semantic_range)
19 + often; Old Hebrewנתןיֿהוproper name, masculine Lzb327; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Phoenicianיתן,נתןin proper nameמתנת, etc., Lzb292; Lzb327; AssyriannadânuDlHWB 450(rarelyittanIdib.488); Zinj 19 + often; Old Hebrewנתןיֿהוproper name, masculine Lzb327; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Phoenicianיתן,נתןin proper nameמתנת, etc., Lzb292; Lzb327; AssyriannadânuDlHWB 450(rarelyittanIdib.488); Zinj
- give (semantic_range)
53t.;שֵׁנָאPsalm 127:2,שְׁנָתPsalm 132:4(Ges§ 80 g, h.); constructשְׁנַתJeremiah 51:393t.;שְׁנָתִיGenesis 31:40;Jeremiah 31:26, etc.; plural absoluteשֵׁנוֺתProverbs 6:10;Proverbs 24:33; —sleepGenesis 53t.;שֵׁנָאPsalm 127:2,שְׁנָתPsalm 132:4(Ges§ 80 g, h.); constructשְׁנַתJeremiah 51:393t.;שְׁנָתִיGenesis 31:40;Jeremiah 31:26, etc.; plural absoluteשֵׁנוֺתProverbs 6:10;Proverbs 24:33; —sleepGenesis
- year (semantic_range)
9seeעין.עִוְעִיםsee below I.עוה.I.עַ֫יִן859noun feminineGenesis 3:7and (Zechariah 3:9; 4:10 AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 75)masculineeye(ancient Semitic word; √ and relation to II.׳עunknown; Late Hebrewid.; Ph 9seeעין.עִוְעִיםsee below I.עוה.I.עַ֫יִן859noun feminineGenesis 3:7and (Zechariah 3:9; 4:10 AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 75)masculineeye(ancient Semitic word; √ and relation to II.׳עunknown; Late Hebrewid.; Ph
4;Proverbs 6:4; pluralתְּנוּמוֺתProverbs 6:102t.; —slumberas time of visionsJob 33:15(""תַּרְדֵּמָה); of indolent slumberPsalm 132:4(""שְׁנָת)Proverbs 6:4(""שׁנה) in both withנָחַן, followed by accusa 4;Proverbs 6:4; pluralתְּנוּמוֺתProverbs 6:102t.; —slumberas time of visionsJob 33:15(""תַּרְדֵּמָה); of indolent slumberPsalm 132:4(""שְׁנָת)Proverbs 6:4(""שׁנה) in both withנָחַן, followed by accusa
17eyelid(Late Hebrewid.; fromfluttering?); — only dual construct (see below) and suffixעַפְעַמַּיJob 16:16;Psalm 132:4,עַפְעַמֶּיךָProverbs 4:25;Proverbs 6:4, etc.; —eyelids, usually nearly =eyes(6 t. 17eyelid(Late Hebrewid.; fromfluttering?); — only dual construct (see below) and suffixעַפְעַמַּיJob 16:16;Psalm 132:4,עַפְעַמֶּיךָProverbs 4:25;Proverbs 6:4, etc.; —eyelids, usually nearly =eyes(6 t.
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Commentary
Gill's Exposition
Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids. Until the above things are done; which denotes of what consequence and importance they are; and that persons in
such circumstances should not be careless, dilatory, and unconcerned; but should use great diligence, and leave no stone unturned, or method untried, to extricate themselves; see Psa 132:4 .