יָשֵׁן (yāšēn) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning sleep. It appears
21 times
in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3462).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 928)
Range of meaning (TWOT 928)sleep; go to sleep; become inactive, stationary; be slack, languid, die, grow old, stale, inveterate; old, remain long
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
יָשֵׁןverb: sleep
Qalsleep, go to sleep
Niphalbecome inactive, stationary
Strong's H3462יָשֵׁן: properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate KJV:old (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.