STRONGS NUMBER H3452


Word Summary
yeshimon: waste, wilderness
Original Word: יְשִׁימוֹן
Transliteration: yeshimon
Phonetic Spelling: (yesh-ee-mone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: waste, wilderness
Meaning: waste, wilderness
Strong's Concordance
desert, Jeshimon, solitary, wilderness

From yasham; a desolation -- desert, Jeshimon, solitary, wilderness.

see HEBREW yasham

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H3452. yeshimon

יְשִׁימוֺןnoun masculine waste, wilderness; — absolute יְשִׁימוֺן1 Samuel 23:19 5t.; יְשִׁימֹןNumbers 21:20 3t.; יְשִׁמוֺןIsaiah 43:19; יְשִׁמֹןDeuteronomy 32:10; construct יְשִׁימוֺןPsalm 107:4; — waste, wilderness:

a. with article, almost proper name Numbers 21:20 (commanded by Pisgah), 23:28 (by Pe`or; both J E), frequented by David as an outlaw 1 Samuel 23:19, 24; 26:1, 3. Probably some part of the wilderness of Judah, bordering on Dead Sea (ConderTent work, ch. 15; BuhlGeogr. § 61); according to others, at least in Numbers (see Di), part of the `Arábah, northeast of the Dead Sea (in which was הַיְשִׁימֹת בֵּיתNumbers 33:49 and elsewhere) b. without article, a waste or wilderness (only in poetry), of scene of Israel's wanderings (after the Exodus), יְשׁ יְלֵל ׳בְּתֹהוּDeuteronomy 32:10 ("" מִדְבָּר בְּאֶרֶץ‎), Psalm 68:8; 78:40; 106:14; with reference to returning exiles Isaiah 43:19-20, ׳י דֶּרֶךְPsalm 107:4 waste of a way ( = desert way).