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Lexicon :: Strong's H8175 - śāʿar

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שָׂעַר
Transliteration
śāʿar
Pronunciation
saw-ar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2274d,2275,22

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂעַר sâʻar, saw-ar'; a primitive root; to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear:—be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H8175 in the following manner: be (horrible) afraid (4x), come like (to take away as with) a whirlwind (2x), be tempestuous (1x), hurl as a storm (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H8175 in the following manner: be (horrible) afraid (4x), come like (to take away as with) a whirlwind (2x), be tempestuous (1x), hurl as a storm (1x).

  1. to storm, shiver, dread, bristle (with horror), be very afraid

    1. (Qal)

      1. to bristle (with horror)

      2. to dread

  2. to storm away, sweep away, whirl away

    1. (Qal)

      1. to sweep away

      2. to storm away (of God's action against the wicked) (fig)

    2. (Niphal) to be stormy, be tempestuous (exceedingly)

    3. (Piel) to whirl away, be stormed away

    4. (Hithpael) to storm against, come as a storm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂעַר sâʻar, saw-ar'; a primitive root; to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear:—be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.
STRONGS H8175: Abbreviations
† [שָׂעַר] verb denominative bristle, with horror; —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural שָֽׂעֲרוּ שַׂעַר Ezekiel 27:35 (|| שָׁמַם עַל, רָֽעֲמוּ); Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׂעֲרוּ עָלַיךָ שַׂעַר Ezekiel 32:10 (|| שָׁמַם Hiph.); Imperative masculine plural שַׂעֲרוּ Jeremiah 2:12 (|| שֹׁמּוּ עַלֿ). — Deuteronomy 32:17 see III. שׂער.

† II. [שָׂעַר] verb sweep or whirl away (of storm-wind) (= סָעַר, which see; Assyrian šâru, wind, DlHWB 635; >Thes1334 compare I. שׂער); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יִשְׂעָרֶנּוּ Psalm 58:10 figurative he (י׳) shall sweep it away.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular impersonal נִשְׂעֲרָה Psalm 50:3 round about him it is tempestuous exceedingly.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix וִישַׂעֲרֵ֫הוּ Job 27:21 and it [an east wind] shall whirl him away from (מִן) his place.
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וְיִשְׂתָּעֵר עָלָיו Daniel 11:40 the king shall storm against him.

† III. [שָׂעַר] verb perhaps be acquainted with (Arabic bdb097304 perceive [Sabean שער id.? HomChrest. 124]; compare Aramaic סְעַר, bdb097305, visit, inspect, BaES 67 RS in DrDt PerlesAnal. 79); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural suffix שְׂעָרוּם Deuteronomy 32:17 new gods, with whom your fathers had no acquaintance (Greek Version of the LXX εἴδησαν; || יְדָעוּם); usually fear, Thes revere with awe, Dr shudder before, [שָׂעַר] denominative, although not elsewhere with accusative of person.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:17; 32:17

Job

27:21

Psalms

50:3; 58:10

Jeremiah

2:12

Ezekiel

27:35; 32:10

Daniel

11:40

H8175

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8175 matches the Hebrew שָׂעַר (śāʿar),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:17 - They offered sacrifices to demons, which are not God,
to gods they had not known before,
to new gods only recently arrived,
to gods their ancestors had never feared.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:21 - The east wind carries them away, and they are gone.
It sweeps them away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:3 - Our God approaches,
and he is not silent.
Fire devours everything in his way,
and a great storm rages around him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9 - God will sweep them away, both young and old,
faster than a pot heats over burning thorns.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:12 - The heavens are shocked at such a thing
and shrink back in horror and dismay,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 - All who live along the coastlands
are appalled at your terrible fate.
Their kings are filled with horror
and look on with twisted faces.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10 - Yes, I will shock many lands, and their kings will be terrified at your fate. They will shudder in fear for their lives as I brandish my sword before them on the day of your fall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:40

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:40 - “Then at the time of the end, the king of the south will attack the king of the north. The king of the north will storm out with chariots, charioteers, and a vast navy. He will invade various lands and sweep through them like a flood.
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