מָאֵן
māʾēn
refusing
Strong's H3986AdjectiveHebrewTWOT 1138a

מָאֵן (māʾēn) is a Hebrew adjective meaning refusing. It appears 4 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3986).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1138a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1138a)refusing; unwilling; refuse
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מָאֵן adjective, verbal: refusing

Strong's H3986 מָאֵן: unwilling
KJV:refuse.

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.

Root family 1138: מָאֵן māʾēn — refuse

See it in Scripture

Exodus 9:2Jeremiah 38:21

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