
שָׁקַף
Strong's H8259
shâqaph
/shaw-kaf'/
properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H8259
- Hebrew
- שָׁקַף
- Transliteration
- shâqaph
- Pronunciation
- /shaw-kaf'/
- KJV Translations
- 4 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
appearlook (downforthout)
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of shâqaph:
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