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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 this house will become a heap of ruins.[fn] Everyone passing by it will be astonished and will hiss, and they will say, ‘Why has the LORD done thus to this land and to this house?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:23 - It claps its hands at him
and hisses at him from its place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:26

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:26 - He will raise a signal for nations far away,
and whistle for them from the ends of the earth;
and behold, quickly, speedily they come!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:18 - In that day the LORD will whistle for the fly that is at the end of the streams of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:8 - And I will make this city a horror, a thing to be hissed at. Everyone who passes by it will be horrified and will hiss because of all its wounds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 49:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:17 - “Edom shall become a horror. Everyone who passes by it will be horrified and will hiss because of all its disasters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 50:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:13 - Because of the wrath of the LORD she shall not be inhabited
but shall be an utter desolation;
everyone who passes by Babylon shall be appalled,
and hiss because of all her wounds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:15 - All who pass along the way
clap their hands at you;
they hiss and wag their heads
at the daughter of Jerusalem:
“Is this the city that was called
the perfection of beauty,
the joy of all the earth?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:16 - All your enemies
rail against you;
they hiss, they gnash their teeth,
they cry: “We have swallowed her!
Ah, this is the day we longed for;
now we have it; we see it!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:36 - The merchants among the peoples hiss at you;
you have come to a dreadful end
and shall be no more forever.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:15 - This is the exultant city
that lived securely,
that said in her heart,
“I am, and there is no one else.”
What a desolation she has become,
a lair for wild beasts!
Everyone who passes by her
hisses and shakes his fist.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:8 - “I will whistle for them and gather them in,
for I have redeemed them,
and they shall be as many as they were before.
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