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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 sacrificed to false gods, which are not God— gods they had not known, gods that recently appeared, gods your ancestors did not fear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:21 - The east wind carries him off, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 50:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:3 - Our God comes and will not be silent; a fire devours before him, and around him a tempest rages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:9 - Before your pots can feel the heat of the thorns— whether they be green or dry—the wicked will be swept away.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:12 - Be appalled at this, you heavens, and shudder with great horror,”

declares the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:35 - All who live in the coastlands are appalled at you; their kings shudder with horror and their faces are distorted with fear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:10 - I will cause many peoples to be appalled at you, and their kings will shudder with horror because of you when I brandish my sword before them. On the day of your downfall each of them will tremble every moment for his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:40

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:40 - “At the time of the end the king of the South will engage him in battle, and the king of the North will storm out against him with chariots and cavalry and a great fleet of ships. He will invade many countries and sweep through them like a flood.
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