Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שָׁגַח”
Understanding shâgach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
look (narrowly). - to peep, i.e. glance sharply at 1) (Hiphil) to gaze, stare
H7688
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שָׁגַח
Phoneticshaw-gakh'
Transliterationshâgach
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
look (narrowly). - to peep, i.e. glance sharply at 1) (Hiphil) to gaze, stare
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 33:14 | “From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.” Word: שָׁגַח (shâgach) | |
| Song of Solomon 2:9 | “My beloved is like a roe or a young hart: behold, he standeth behind our wall, he looketh forth at the windows, shewing himself through the lattice.” Word: שָׁגַח (shâgach) | |
| Isaiah 14:16 | “They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;” Word: שָׁגַח (shâgach) |
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