לוּן lun
Hebrew word for “to lodge” · Strong’s H3885 · used 84 times in 79 verses
Meaning
1) to lodge, stop over, pass the night, abide;
Senses in the lexicon
- to lodge (69)
- to grumble (15)
How it is translated
Glosses given for lun in context, with how often each is used:
- spend the night 12
- will remain overnight 6
- will lodge 6
- grumbled 6
- spent the night 5
- stayed the night 4
- passed the night 4
- grumbling 4
- stay the night 3
- stayed 3
- lodges 3
- will spend the night 2
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Judges | 13 | 1.3 | |
| Genesis | 9 | 0.4 | |
| Numbers | 9 | 0.5 | |
| Job | 8 | 1.0 | |
| Exodus | 7 | 0.4 | |
| Psalms | 6 | 0.3 | |
| Joshua | 5 | 0.5 | |
| 2 Samuel | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Ruth | 3 | 2.3 | |
| Nehemiah | 3 | 0.6 | |
| Isaiah | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Deuteronomy | 2 | 0.1 |
Also in 9 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Judges 19 (9), Numbers 14 (4), Genesis 24 (3), Exodus 16 (3), Genesis 32 (2), Numbers 16 (2), 2 Samuel 17 (2), Nehemiah 13 (2), Job 39 (2), Genesis 19 (1)
Forms
- ילין 14
- וילינו 8
- ללון 6
- וילן 6
- תלין 6
- וילנו 5
- ילינו 5
- תלינו 4
- לינו 3
- תלן 3
Words used with it
Words that share verses with lun more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- בֹּקֶר boqer “morning” 11
- לַיְלָה laylah “night” 9
- עֵדָה edah “congregation” 7
- תְּלֻנָּה telunah “murmuring” 4
- שָׁם sham “there” 9
- הָלַךְ halakh “to go” 10
- עַד ad “till” 9
- מָה mah “what?” 7
- אָכַל akhal “to eat” 7
- מֹשֶׁה mosheh “Moses” 7
- נַעַר naar “youth” 5
- הֵמָּה hemmah “they(masc.)” 6
Key verses
The verses using lun that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Exodus 16:7 — And in the morning, then ye shall see the glory of the LORD; for that he heareth your murmurings against the LORD: and what are we, that ye murmur against us?
- Exodus 16:8 — And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your…
- Leviticus 19:13 — Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
- Numbers 14:2 — And all the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron: and the whole congregation said unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of…
- Ruth 1:16 — And Ruth said, Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge:…
- Psalms 25:13 — His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
- Psalms 30:5 — For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
- Psalms 91:1 — He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
- Isaiah 1:21 — How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
- Jeremiah 4:14 — O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?
- Jeremiah 14:8 — O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to…
- Joel 1:13 — Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests: howl, ye ministers of the altar: come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God: for the meat offering and…
See all 79 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.