Hebrew · H3452

יְשִׁימוֹן

A desolation

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יְשִׁימוֹןH3452
Pronunciationyĕšiymwōn

What does יְשִׁימוֹן (yĕšiymwōn) mean in the Bible?

יְשִׁימוֹן (yĕšiymwōn): Desolate wasteland marked by abandonment and emptiness; often denotes uninhabited wilderness or divine judgment's barrenness

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What does יְשִׁימוֹן (yĕšiymwōn) mean in the Bible?

יְשִׁימוֹן (yĕšiymwōn): Desolate wasteland marked by abandonment and emptiness; often denotes uninhabited wilderness or divine judgment's barrenness

How does the BSB render H3452?

The BSB source-word alignment has 13 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include in the desert (4), Jeshimon (2), of Jeshimon (2), the wasteland (2), through the wasteland (1).

Where does יְשִׁימוֹן (yĕšiymwōn) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Numbers 21:20. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Samuel (4), Psalms (4), Isaiah (2), Numbers (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
in the desertPsalms 78:40, Psalms 106:14, Isaiah 43:19, Isaiah 43:20
Jeshimon1 Samuel 26:1, 1 Samuel 26:3
of Jeshimon1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:24
the wastelandNumbers 21:20, Numbers 23:28
through the wastelandPsalms 68:7
wastelandsPsalms 107:4
wildernessDeuteronomy 32:10
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A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowNumbers 21:20
Aligned rows13
Books represented5
Numbers2Deuteronomy11 Samuel4Psalms4Isaiah2
Source forms
בִּֽישִׁימֽוֹן׃2xbî·šî·mō·wnPsalms 78:40, Psalms 106:14
הַיְשִׁימֽוֹן׃2xhay·šî·mō·wn1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:24
הַיְשִׁימֹֽן׃2xhay·šî·mōnNumbers 23:28, 1 Samuel 26:1
בִֽישִׁימ֣וֹן1xḇî·šî·mō·wnPsalms 68:7
בִּישִׁימ֣וֹן1xbî·šî·mō·wnPsalms 107:4
בִּֽישִׁימֹ֔ן1xbî·šî·mōnIsaiah 43:20
בִּֽישִׁמ֖וֹן1xbî·ši·mō·wnIsaiah 43:19
הַיְשִׁימֹ֖ן1xhay·šî·mōn1 Samuel 26:3
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - masculine singular6xNumbers 21:20, Numbers 23:28, 1 Samuel 23:19, 1 Samuel 23:24
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular5xPsalms 68:7, Psalms 78:40, Psalms 106:14, Isaiah 43:19
Noun - masculine singular1xDeuteronomy 32:10
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct1xPsalms 107:4
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