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Lexicon :: Strong's H8271 - śᵊrâ

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שְׂרָה
Transliteration
śᵊrâ
Pronunciation
sher-ay'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A root corresponding to that of שֵׁרוּת (H8293)
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TWOT Reference: 3048

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁרֵא shᵉrêʼ, sher-ay'; (Aramaic) a root corresponding to that of H8293; to free, separate; figuratively, to unravel, commence; by implication (of unloading beasts) to reside:—begin, dissolve, dwell, loose.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H8271 in the following manner: loose (2x), dissolve (2x), dwell (1x), began (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H8271 in the following manner: loose (2x), dissolve (2x), dwell (1x), began (1x).

  1. to loosen, abide, begin

    1. (P'al)

      1. to loosen

      2. to abide (from loosing girths for camp)

    2. (Pael) to begin, open

    3. (Ithpael) to be loosened

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁרֵא shᵉrêʼ, sher-ay'; (Aramaic) a root corresponding to that of H8293; to free, separate; figuratively, to unravel, commence; by implication (of unloading beasts) to reside:—begin, dissolve, dwell, loose.
STRONGS H8271: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [שְׁרָא] verb 1. loosen. 2. abide (see Biblical Hebrew I. H8281 שׁרה); —
Pe. Infinitive לְמִשְׁרֵא Daniel 5:16; read מִשׁ׳ also Daniel 5:12, for מְשָׁ׳ (K§ 40 n M87* and others); — Passive participle שְׁרֵא (K§ 47. Beisp. f)) Daniel 2:22; plural שְׁרַיִן Daniel 3:25; —
1. loosen: literal passive participle loosed Daniel 3:25 (opposed to bound); figurative loosen knots, i.e. solve difficulties, Daniel 5:12, 16.
2. abide (from loosening girths, loads, at encampment; compare Targum Late Hebrew [also on passive participle]), figurative Daniel 2:22 (עִם of person).
Pa. Perfect 3rd person masculine plural שָׁרִיו Ezra 5:2 begin (see Biblical Hebrew III. [חָלַל] Hiph. 2), followed by infinitive
Hithpa. Participle masculine plural מִשְׁתָּרַ֫יִן Daniel 5:6 joints were loosened (in fear).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:2

Daniel

2:22; 2:22; 3:25; 3:25; 5:6; 5:12; 5:12; 5:16; 5:16

H8271

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8271 matches the Hebrew שְׂרָה (śᵊrâ),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:2 - Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak arose and began to rebuild the house of God that is in Jerusalem, and the prophets of God were with them, supporting them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:22 - he reveals deep and hidden things;
he knows what is in the darkness,
and the light dwells with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He answered and said, “But I see four men unbound, walking in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt; and the appearance of the fourth is like a son of the gods.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:6 - Then the king’s color changed, and his thoughts alarmed him; his limbs gave way, and his knees knocked together.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:12 - because an excellent spirit, knowledge, and understanding to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve problems were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will show the interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:16 - But I have heard that you can give interpretations and solve problems. Now if you can read the writing and make known to me its interpretation, you shall be clothed with purple and have a chain of gold around your neck and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.”
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