שֵׁנָה
šēnâ
sleep
Strong's H8142NounHebrewTWOT 928c

שֵׁנָה (šēnâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning sleep. It appears 23 times in 10 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8142).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 928c)

Root family 928: יָשֵׁן yāšēn — Qal, sleep, be asleep; Piel, make (one) go to sleep (Jud 16:19). (ASV and RSV similar; but RSV “dream” in Ps 90:5: in Hos 7:6 ASV “their baker sleepeth,” while RSV [with different vocalization] “their anger smolders.”)

See it in Scripture

Genesis 28:16Judges 16:14Esther 6:1

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