# H3885 לוּן

לוּן (lûwn), Strong’s H3885: to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain) KJV: abide (all night)…

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*lûwn* — to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)

KJV: abide (all night), continue, dwell, endure, grudge, be left, lie all night, (cause to)…

Occurs 83 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [לוּן] vb. murmur
- Niph. murmur against
- Hiph. murmur; cause to murmur
- לוּן vb
- לוּן, לִין vb. lodge, pass the night, fig. abide
- Qal
- 1 lodge, pass the night
- 2 fig. abide, remain
- Hiph. cause to rest, lodge
- Hithpalp. dwell, abide, of eagle

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 19:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/19?v=2) — and he said, “See now, my lords, please come into your servant’s house, stay all night, wash your feet, and you can…
- [Genesis 24:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=23) — and said, “Whose daughter are you? Please tell me. Is there room in your father’s house for us to stay?”
- [Genesis 24:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=25) — She said moreover to him, “We have both straw and feed enough, and room to lodge in.”
- [Genesis 24:54](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=54) — They ate and drank, he and the men who were with him, and stayed all night. They rose up in the morning, and he said…
- [Genesis 28:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/28?v=11) — He came to a certain place, and stayed there all night, because the sun had set. He took one of the stones of the…
- [Genesis 31:54](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=54) — Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his relatives to eat bread. They ate bread, and stayed all night…
- [Genesis 32:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=14) — He stayed there that night, and took from that which he had with him a present for Esau, his brother:
- [Genesis 32:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=22) — So the present passed over before him, and he himself stayed that night in the camp.
- [Exodus 15:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=24) — The people murmured against Moses, saying, “What shall we drink?”
- [Exodus 16:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=2) — The whole congregation of the children of Israel murmured against Moses and against Aaron in the wilderness;