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Lexicon :: Strong's H8319 - šāraq

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שָׁרַק
Transliteration
šāraq
Pronunciation
shaw-rak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2468

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁרַק shâraq, shaw-rak'; a primitive root; properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn):—hiss.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H8319 in the following manner: hiss (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H8319 in the following manner: hiss (12x).

  1. to hiss, whistle, pipe

    1. (Qal) to hiss (as a signal)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁרַק shâraq, shaw-rak'; a primitive root; properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn):—hiss.
STRONGS H8319: Abbreviations
† שָׁרַק verb hiss, perhaps also whistle, pipe (Late Hebrew id., hiss (dubious), Aramaic שְׁרֵיק id. Targum Leviticus 2:15, 16, bdb105613 id.; — from שׁ׳ comes Greek σῦριγξ according to LagAbh GGW xxvi. 38 LewyFremdw.165); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive וְשׁ׳ Isaiah 5:26, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁרֹק Isaiah 7:18 + (Job 27:23 read יִשְׁרְקוּ Me Bi Siegf Bu); 1st person singular אֶשְׁרְקָה Zechariah 10:8; — hiss, as signal, ל person, figurative, י׳ subject: Isaiah 5:26; Isaiah 7:18; Zechariah 10:1; in derision, עַל civitat., etc. (often + שָׁמֵם be astounded), Jeremiah 19:8; Jeremiah 49:17; Jeremiah 50:13; Lamentations 2:15 (+ הֵנִיעַ ראֹשׁ), Ezekiel 27:36; absolute Zephaniah 2:15; Lamentations 2:16; 1 Kings 9:8 (+ חָרַק שֵׁן); עַל person Job 27:23 (with מִן local).

Biblical Aramaic

שׁרק (Targum שְׁרֵיק, Syriac bdb111701, Biblical Hebrew שָׁרַק hiss, whistle (onomatopoetic).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

2:15; 2:16

1 Kings

9:8

Job

27:23; 27:23

Isaiah

5:26; 5:26; 7:18; 7:18

Jeremiah

19:8; 49:17; 50:13

Lamentations

2:15; 2:16

Ezekiel

27:36

Zephaniah

2:15

Zechariah

10:1; 10:8

H8319

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8319 matches the Hebrew שָׁרַק (šāraq),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 9:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:8 - And though this Temple is impressive now, all who pass by will be appalled and will shake their heads in amazement. They will ask, ‘Why did the LORD do such terrible things to this land and to this Temple?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:23 - But everyone jeers at them
and mocks them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:26 - He will send a signal to distant nations far away
and whistle to those at the ends of the earth.
They will come racing toward Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:18 - In that day the LORD will whistle for the army of southern Egypt and for the army of Assyria. They will swarm around you like flies and bees.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:8 - I will reduce Jerusalem to ruins, making it a monument to their stupidity. All who pass by will be astonished and will gasp at the destruction they see there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:17 - “Edom will be an object of horror.
All who pass by will be appalled
and will gasp at the destruction they see there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:13 - Because of the LORD’s anger,
Babylon will become a deserted wasteland.
All who pass by will be horrified
and will gasp at the destruction they see there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:15 - All who pass by jeer at you.
They scoff and insult beautiful Jerusalem,[fn] saying,
“Is this the city called ‘Most Beautiful in All the World’
and ‘Joy of All the Earth’?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:16 - All your enemies mock you.
They scoff and snarl and say,
“We have destroyed her at last!
We have long waited for this day,
and it is finally here!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:36 - The merchants among the nations
shake their heads at the sight of you,[fn]
for you have come to a horrible end
and will exist no more.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:15 - This is the boisterous city,
once so secure.
“I am the greatest!” it boasted.
“No other city can compare with me!”
But now, look how it has become an utter ruin,
a haven for wild animals.
Everyone passing by will laugh in derision
and shake a defiant fist.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:8 - When I whistle to them, they will come running,
for I have redeemed them.
From the few who are left,
they will grow as numerous as they were before.
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