יָשֵׁן I (b. h.; cmp. אֲשַׁן) [to recover strength, cmp. חָלַם,] to sleep, trnsf. to be idle, lazy. Shebu. III, 5 (I swear) שאִישַׁן that I will sleep, שיָשַׁנְתִּי that I have slept. Num. R. s. 20 בא לִישָׁן going to sleep.—Cant. R. to III, 1 ישנתי לי מן התירה וכ׳ I (Israel) have been lazy in the study of the Law and the performance of good deeds; a. fr.
יָשֵׁן I
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יָשֵׁן I (b. h.; cmp. אֲשַׁן ) [ to recover strength , cmp. חָלַם ,] to sleep , trnsf. to be idle, lazy . Shebu. III, 5 (I swear) שאִישַׁן that I…
References
- Jastrow, אֲשַׁן 1
- Jastrow, חָלַם I 1
- Mishnah Shevuot 3:5
- Bamidbar Rabbah 20:20
- Shir HaShirim Rabbah 3:1