The meaning of “שׁוּק”
Understanding shûwq reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
street. - a street (as run over) 1) street
שׁוּק
street. - a street (as run over) 1) street
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 7:8 | “Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house,” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) | |
| Ecclesiastes 12:4 | “And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low, and he shall rise up at the voice of the bird, and all the daughters of musick shall be brought low;” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) | |
| Ecclesiastes 12:5 | “Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) | |
| Song of Solomon 3:2 | “I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.” Word: שׁוּק (shûwq) |
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