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Lexicon :: Strong's H7837 - šaḥar

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שַׁחַר
Transliteration
šaḥar
Pronunciation
shakh'-ar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2369a

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁחַר shachar, shakh'-ar; from H7836; dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial):—day(-spring), early, light, morning, whence riseth.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x

The KJV translates Strong's H7837 in the following manner: morning (12x), day (6x), early (2x), dayspring (1x), light (1x), riseth (1x), Shahar (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 24x
The KJV translates Strong's H7837 in the following manner: morning (12x), day (6x), early (2x), dayspring (1x), light (1x), riseth (1x), Shahar (1x).

  1. dawn

    1. dawn

    2. at dawn (as adverb)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁחַר shachar, shakh'-ar; from H7836; dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial):—day(-spring), early, light, morning, whence riseth.
STRONGS H7837: Abbreviations
† שַׁ֫חַר noun masculineGenesis 19:15 dawn; — absolute שׁ׳ 1 Samuel 9:26 +, שָׁ֑חַר Judges 19:25 +; suffix שַׁחְרָךְ Isaiah 47:11 (but read probably שַׁחֲדָהּ); — dawn, with עָלָה rise Genesis 19:15; Genesis 32:25, 27; Joshua 6:15 (all J), Judges 19:25; 1 Samuel 9:26; Nehemiah 4:15; Jonah 4:7; opposed to עֵיפָה Amos 4:13; as adverb at dawn Psalm 57:9 = Psalm 108:3; עַפְעַפֵּי־שׁ׳ Job 3:9; Job 41:10; כַּנְפֵישֿׁ׳ Psalm 139:9; Psalm 110:3 read probably רֶחֶם שׁ׳ (see מִשְׁחָר below); שׁ׳ also Job 38:12, in simile Hosea 6:3 (but read כְּשַׁחֲרֵנוּ כֵּן נִמְצָאֵהוּ as infinitive, see following, GieBeitr. 208 We Now GASm Marti), Isaiah 58:8; Songs 6:10; Joel 2:2 (others blackness, || עָנָן וַעֲרָפֶל); בֶּןשֿׁ׳ Isaiah 14:12 (of star, figurative of royal splendour; — literal as myth RSK 300); אֵין לוֺ שׁ׳ Isaiah 8:20 is obscure, so also בַּשּׁ׳ Hosea 10:15 (We in storm, i.e. בַּשַּׂעַר). — Isaiah 47:11 usually, but improbably, dawn (origin) of calamity: JHMich Hi Ew Rö (Thes) De Di and others charm away (RVm) (Arabic bdb100704 enchant (WeHeid. 2. 159, 200), bdb100705 enchantment [= Sabean סחר DHMHofmus. 24. 1]); but see [שָׁחַד].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

19:15; 19:15; 32:25; 32:27

Joshua

6:15

Judges

19:25; 19:25

1 Samuel

9:26; 9:26

Nehemiah

4:15

Job

3:9; 38:12; 41:10

Psalms

57:9; 108:3; 110:3; 139:9

Song of Songs

6:10

Isaiah

8:20; 14:12; 47:11; 47:11; 58:8

Hosea

6:3; 10:15

Joel

2:2

Amos

4:13

Jonah

4:7

H7837

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7837 matches the Hebrew שַׁחַר (šaḥar),
which occurs 24 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:15 - When H3644 morning H7837 dawned, H5927 the angels H4397 urged H213 Lot, H3876 saying, H559 “Up, take H3947 your wife H802 and your two H8147 daughters H1323 who are here, H4672 or H6435 you will be swept H5595 away H5595 in the [fn]punishment H5771 of the city.” H5892

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:24 - Then Jacob H3290 was left H3498 alone, H905 and a man H376 wrestled H79 with him until H5704 daybreak. H7837

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:26 - Then he said, H559 “Let H7971 me go, H7971 for the dawn H7837 is breaking.” H5927 But he said, H559 “I will not let H7971 you go H7971 unless H3588 H518 you bless H1288 me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:15 - Then on the seventh H7637 day H3117 they rose H7925 early H7925 at the dawning H7837 of the day H7837 and marched H5437 around H5437 the city H5892 in the same H2088 manner H4941 seven H7651 times; H6471 only H7534 on that day H3117 they marched H5437 around H5437 the city H5892 seven H7651 times. H6471

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:25 - But the men H376 would H14 not listen H8085 to him. So the man H376 seized H2388 his concubine H6370 and brought H3318 her out to them; and they raped H3045 her and abused H5953 her all H3605 night H3915 until H5704 morning, H1242 then let H7971 her go H7971 at the approach H5927 of dawn. H7837

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:26 - And they arose H7925 early; H7925 and at daybreak H7837 Samuel H8050 called H7121 to Saul H7586 on the roof, H1406 saying, H559 “Get H6965 up, that I may send H7971 you away.” H7971 So Saul H7586 arose, H6965 and both H8147 he and Samuel H8050 went H3318 out into the street. H2351

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:21 - So we carried H6213 on the work H4399 with half H2677 of them holding H2388 spears H7420 from [fn]dawn H5927 H7837 until H5704 the stars H3556 [fn]appeared. H3318

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:9 - “Let the stars H3556 of its twilight H5399 be darkened; H2821
Let it wait H6960 for light H216 but have H369 none, H369
And let it not see H7200 the [fn]breaking H6079 dawn; H7837

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:12 - “Have you [fn]ever H4480 H3117 in your life H4480 H3117 commanded H6680 the morning, H1242
And caused the dawn H7837 to know H3045 its place, H4725

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:18 - “His sneezes H5846 flash H1984 forth H1984 light, H216
And his eyes H5869 are like the eyelids H6079 of the morning. H7837

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:1 - For the choir director; H5329 upon [fn]Aijeleth H365 Hashshahar. H7837 A Psalm H4210 of David. H1732
My God, H410 my God, H410 why H4100 have You forsaken H5800 me?
[fn]Far H7350 from my deliverance H3444 are the words H1697 of my [fn]groaning. H7581

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:8 - Awake, H5782 my glory! H3519
Awake, H5782 harp H5035 and lyre! H3658
I will awaken H5782 the dawn. H7837

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:2 - Awake, H5782 harp H5035 and lyre; H3658
I will awaken H5782 the dawn! H7837

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:9 - If I take H5375 the wings H3671 of the dawn, H7837
If I dwell H7931 in the remotest H319 part H319 of the sea, H3220

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxSng 6:10 - ‘Who H4310 is this H2088 that [fn]grows H8259 like H3644 the dawn, H7837
As beautiful H3303 as the full H3842 moon, H3842
As pure H1249 as the sun, H2535
As awesome H366 as [fn]an army H1713 with banners?’ H1713

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:20 - To the [fn]law H8451 and to the testimony! H8584 If H518 they do not speak H559 according to this H2088 word, H1697 it is because H834 they have H369 no H369 dawn. H7837

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:12 - “How H349 you have fallen H5307 from heaven, H4605
O [fn]star H1966 of the morning, H1966 son H1121 of the dawn! H7837
You have been cut H1438 down H1438 to the earth, H776
You who have weakened H2522 the nations! H1471

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:11 - “But evil H7451 will come H935 on you
Which you will not know H3045 how to charm H7837 away; H7837
And disaster H1943 will fall H5307 on you
For which you cannot H3201 H3808 atone; H3722
And destruction H7722 about which you do not know H3045
Will come H935 on you suddenly. H6597

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:8 - “Then H227 your light H216 will break H1234 out like the dawn, H7837
And your recovery H724 will speedily H4120 spring H6779 forth; H6779
And your righteousness H6664 will go H1980 before H6440 you;
The glory H3519 of the LORD H3068 will be your rear H622 guard. H622

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 6:3 - “So let us know, H3045 let us press H7291 on to know H3045 the LORD. H3068
His going H4161 forth H4161 is as certain H3559 as the dawn; H7837
And He will come H935 to us like the rain, H1653
Like the spring H4456 rain H4456 watering H3384 the earth.” H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:15 - Thus H3602 it will be done H6213 to you at Bethel H1008 because H4480 H6440 of your great H7451 wickedness. H7451
At dawn H7837 the king H4428 of Israel H3478 will be completely H1820 cut H1820 off. H1820

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:2 - A day H3117 of darkness H2822 and gloom, H653
A day H3117 of clouds H6051 and thick H6205 darkness. H6205
As the dawn H7837 is spread H6566 over H5921 the mountains, H2022
So there is a great H7227 and mighty H6099 people; H5971
There has never H3808 H4480 H5769 been H1961 anything like H3644 it,
Nor H3808 will there be again H3254 after H310 it
To the years H8141 of many H1755 generations. H1755

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:13 - For behold, H2009 He who forms H3335 mountains H2022 and creates H1254 the wind H7307
And declares H5046 to man H120 what H4100 are His thoughts, H7808
He who makes H6213 dawn H7837 into darkness H5890
And treads H1869 on the high H1116 places H1116 of the earth, H776
The LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts H6635 is His name. H8034

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Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:7 - But God H430 appointed H4487 a worm H8439 when dawn H7837 came H5927 the next H4283 day H4283 and it attacked H5221 the plant H7021 and it withered. H3001
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