Lexical Definition
יָשָׁן yâshân (yaw-shawn') (Gate of) Yeshanah H:A
from יָשֵׁן
old.
- old
1) old, store, storage
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ιασανά | of Jasanah | LXX.Neh.3.6 |
| Εισιανά | of Eisiana | LXX.Neh.12.39 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָשָׁן adjective old (originally, as it seems, withered, flabby , like a lifeless plant with top hanging down, as if in sleep; compare Niph`al above, and Late Hebrew יָשַׁן Pi`ellet a thing grow old ) — יָשָׁן Lev 25:22 + 3 t.; feminine יָשָׁנָה Isa 22:11 + 2 t.; plural יְשָׁנִים Song 7:14* — old: הַבְּרֵכָה הַיְשָׁנָה Isa 22:11 שַׁעַר הַיְשָׁנָה Neh 3:6 so Neh 12:39 of choice fruits, Song 7:14* (opposed to חדשׁ); substantive old harvest, store, Lev 25:22 (twice in verse); Lev 26:12 (twice in verse) (H; opposed to חדשׁ).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Leviticus | 25:22 · 26:12 |
| Nehemiah | 3:6 · 12:39 |
| Song of Solomon | 7:14* |
| Isaiah | 22:11 |