שָׁחַר
Strong's H7836
shâchar
/shaw-khar'/
properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7836
- Hebrew
- שָׁחַר
- Transliteration
- shâchar
- Pronunciation
- /shaw-khar'/
- KJV Translations
- 5 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
(do something) betimesenquire earlyrise (seek) betimesseek diligently) earlyin the morning)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of shâchar:
אַשְׁחוּר
ʼAshchûwrH806“Ashur”
מִשְׁחָרmishchârH4891“morning”
שְׁחוֹרshᵉchôwrH7815“coal”
שָׁחַרshâcharH7835“be black”
שַׁחַרshacharH7837“day(-spring)”
שָׁחֹרshâchôrH7838“black”
שַׁחֲרוּתshachărûwthH7839“youth”
שְׁחַרְחֹרֶתshᵉcharchôrethH7840“black”
שְׁחַרְיָהShᵉcharyâhH7841“Shehariah”
שִׁיחוֹרShîychôwrH7883“Shihor”
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