שָׁעָה

Strong's H8159

shâʻâh

/shaw-aw'/

to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H8159
Hebrew
שָׁעָה
Transliteration
shâʻâh
Pronunciation
/shaw-aw'/
KJV Translations
8 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

departbe dimbe dismayedlook (away)regardhave respectspareturn

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