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מָאֵן

ma.en

refusing

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Strong’s H3986Adjective4 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

are refusing4

In the text

Exodus 8:2מָאֵן
But if you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs.
Jeremiah 38:21מָאֵן
But if you refuse to surrender, this is the word that the LORD has shown me:

Brown-Driver-Briggs

מָאֵן adj.verb. refusing

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.