(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 into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.Genesis 39:8 · וַיְמָאֵ֓ן׀But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what [is] with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to 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: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.Exodus 4:23 · וַתְּמָאֵ֖ןAnd I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, [even] thy firstborn.Exodus 7:14 · מֵאֵ֖ןAnd the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart [is] hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.Exodus 10:3 · מֵאַ֔נְתָּAnd Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD 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 the LORD 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 the LORD 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 let his brother’s wife 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 my husband’s brother.1 Samuel 8:19 · וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּNevertheless the people refused to obey 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, compelled 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 under the fifth [rib], 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 a 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 neighbour in the word of the LORD, 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] the LORD 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 necks, 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 of great kindness, and forsookest them not.Esther 1:12 · וַתְּמָאֵ֞ןBut the queen Vashti refused to come at the king’s commandment by [his] chamberlains: therefore was the king very wroth, and his anger burned in him.Job 6:7 · מֵאֲנָ֣הThe things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.Psalm 77:2 · מֵאֲנָ֖הIn the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased 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 refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;Proverbs 21:7 · מֵ֝אֲנ֗וּThe robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.Proverbs 21:25 · מֵאֲנ֖וּThe desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.Isaiah 1:20 · תְּמָאֲנ֖וּBut if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].Jeremiah 3:3 · מֵאַ֖נְתְּTherefore the showers have been withholden, and there hath been no latter rain; and thou hadst a whore’s forehead, thou refusedst to be ashamed.Jeremiah 5:3 · מֵאֲנ֖וּ · מֵאֲנ֖וּO LORD, [are] not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have 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 · מֵאֲנ֥וּThine habitation [is] in the midst of deceit; through deceit they refuse to know me, saith the LORD.Jeremiah 11:10 · מֵֽאֲנוּ֙They are turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, which refused to hear my words; and they went 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 be altogether unto me as a liar, [and as] waters [that] fail?Jeremiah 25:28 · יְמָאֲנ֛וּAnd it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ye shall certainly drink.Jeremiah 31:15 · מֵאֲנָ֛הThus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, [and] bitter weeping; Rahel weeping for her children refused to be comforted for her children, because they [were] not.Jeremiah 50:33 · מֵאֲנ֖וּThus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah [were] oppressed together: and all that took them captives held them fast; they refused to let them go.Hosea 11:5 · מֵאֲנ֖וּHe shall not return into the land of Egypt, but the Assyrian shall be his king, because they refused to return.Zechariah 7:11 · וַיְמָאֲנ֣וּBut they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.