שָׁאַף
Strong's H7602
shâʼaph
/shaw-af'/
to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7602
- Hebrew
- שָׁאַף
- Transliteration
- shâʼaph
- Pronunciation
- /shaw-af'/
- KJV Translations
- 6 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
desire (earnestly)devourhastepantsnuff upswallow up
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