(Piel) to refuse
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H3985 — מָאֵן
ma.en · to refuse · Hebrew/Aramaic
39 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 37:35 · וַיְמָאֵן֙And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.Genesis 39:8 · וַיְמָאֵ֓ן׀But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master knoweth not what is with me in the house, and he hath put all that he hath into my hand:Genesis 48:19 · וַיְמָאֵ֣ןAnd his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.Exodus 4:23 · וַתְּמָאֵ֖ןand I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and thou hast refused to let him go: behold, I will slay thy son, thy first-born.Exodus 7:14 · מֵאֵ֖ןAnd Jehovah said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart is stubborn, he refuseth to let the people go.Exodus 10:3 · מֵאַ֔נְתָּAnd Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, How long wilt thou refuse to humble thyself before me? let my people go, that they may serve me.Exodus 16:28 · מֵֽאַנְתֶּ֔םAnd Jehovah said unto Moses, How long refuse ye to keep my commandments and my laws?Exodus 22:17 · מָאֵ֧ן · יְמָאֵ֛ןIf her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.Numbers 20:21 · וַיְמָאֵ֣ן׀Thus Edom refused to give Israel passage through his border: wherefore Israel turned away from him.Numbers 22:13 · מֵאֵ֣ןAnd Balaam rose up in the morning, and said unto the princes of Balak, Get you into your land; for Jehovah refuseth to give me leave to go with you.Numbers 22:14 · מֵאֵ֥ןAnd the princes of Moab rose up, and they went unto Balak, and said, Balaam refuseth to come with us.Deuteronomy 25:7 · מֵאֵ֨יןAnd if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then his brother’s wife shall go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband’s brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel; he will not perform the duty of a husband’s brother unto me.1 Samuel 8:19 · וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּBut the people refused to hearken unto the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay: but we will have a king over us,1 Samuel 28:23 · וַיְמָאֵ֗ןBut he refused, and said, I will not eat. But his servants, together with the woman, constrained him; and he hearkened unto their voice. So he arose from the earth, and sat upon the bed.2 Samuel 2:23 · וַיְמָאֵ֣ןHowbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.2 Samuel 13:9 · וַיְמָאֵ֖ןAnd she took the pan, and poured them out before him; but he refused to eat. And Amnon said, Have out all men from me. And they went out every man from him.1 Kings 20:35 · וַיְמָאֵ֥ןAnd a certain man of the sons of the prophets said unto his fellow by the word of Jehovah, Smite me, I pray thee. And the man refused to smite him.1 Kings 21:15 · מֵאֵן֙And it came to pass, when Jezebel heard that Naboth was stoned, and was dead, that Jezebel said to Ahab, Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, which he refused to give thee for money; for Naboth is not alive, but dead.2 Kings 5:16 · וַיְמָאֵֽן׃But he said, As Jehovah liveth, before whom I stand, I will receive none. And he urged him to take it; but he refused.Nehemiah 9:17 · וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּand refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them, but hardened their neck, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage. But thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness, and forsookest them not.Esther 1:12 · וַתְּמָאֵ֞ןBut the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by the chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.Job 6:7 · מֵאֲנָ֣הMy soul refuseth to touch them; They are as loathsome food to me.Psalm 77:2 · מֵאֲנָ֖הIn the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.Psalm 78:10 · מֵאֲנ֥וּThey kept not the covenant of God, And refused to walk in his law;Proverbs 1:24 · וַתְּמָאֵ֑נוּBecause I have called, and ye have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man hath regarded;Proverbs 21:7 · מֵ֝אֲנ֗וּThe violence of the wicked shall sweep them away, Because they refuse to do justice.Proverbs 21:25 · מֵאֲנ֖וּThe desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor.Isaiah 1:20 · תְּמָאֲנ֖וּbut if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword; for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken it.Jeremiah 3:3 · מֵאַ֖נְתְּTherefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; yet thou hast a harlot’s forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.Jeremiah 5:3 · מֵאֲנ֖וּ · מֵאֲנ֖וּO Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.Jeremiah 8:5 · מֵאֲנ֖וּWhy then is this people of Jerusalem slidden back by a perpetual backsliding? they hold fast deceit, they refuse to return.Jeremiah 9:6 · מֵאֲנ֥וּThy habitation is in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith Jehovah.Jeremiah 11:10 · מֵֽאֲנוּ֙They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words; and they are gone after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.Jeremiah 15:18 · מֵֽאֲנָה֙Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou indeed be unto me as a deceitful brook, as waters that fail?Jeremiah 25:28 · יְמָאֲנ֛וּAnd it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thy hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ye shall surely drink.Jeremiah 31:15 · מֵאֲנָ֛הThus saith Jehovah: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuseth to be comforted for her children, because they are not.Jeremiah 50:33 · מֵאֲנ֖וּThus saith Jehovah of hosts: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are oppressed together; and all that took them captive hold them fast; they refuse to let them go.Hosea 11:5 · מֵאֲנ֖וּThey shall not return into the land of Egypt; but the Assyrian shall be their king, because they refused to return to me.Zechariah 7:11 · וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּBut they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.