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Jashen

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(sleeping). His sons were in David’s guard (2 Sam. 23:32³²Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan, (2 Samuel 23:32)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Father of one of David’s valiant men (2 Sam. 23:32³²Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan, (2 Samuel 23:32)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3464 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yashen

Phonic:

yaw-shane’

Meaning:

the same as 3463; Jashen, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Jashen

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

asleep

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Drowsy; sleepy; ancient:―his sons are named as part of David’s mighty men, 2 Sam. 23:32. {Somnolentus}