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Lexicon :: Strong's H8264 - šāqaq

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שָׁקַק
Transliteration
šāqaq
Pronunciation
shaw-kak'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2460

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁקַק shâqaq, shaw-kak'; a primitive root; to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily:—have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H8264 in the following manner: run to and fro (1x), longing (1x), ranging (1x), appetite (1x), run (1x), justle one against another (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H8264 in the following manner: run to and fro (1x), longing (1x), ranging (1x), appetite (1x), run (1x), justle one against another (1x).

  1. to run, run about, rush, run to and fro, be eager or greedy or thirsty

    1. (Qal) roving, ranging, longing, rush out upon (participle)

    2. (Hithpalpel) to rush to and fro, rush back and forth

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁקַק shâqaq, shaw-kak'; a primitive root; to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily:—have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).
STRONGS H8264: Abbreviations
† [שָׁקַק] verb run, run about, rush (apparently akin to √ I. שׁוק, whence שׁוֺק); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural בָּעִיר יָשֹׁקּוּ Joel 2:9, of locusts (|| יְרֻצוּן; > Gr proposes יִסְּקוּ from סלק); Participle שֹׁקֵק Isaiah 33:4, with ב of thing rush at, upon (like locusts); of roving, ranging bear Proverbs 28:15 (unless we read שָׁקוּל, Toy); figurative of נֶפֶשׁ longing for water Isaiah 29:8 (|| עָיֵם and, Isaiah 29:8a, רֵקָה), Psalm 107:9 (|| רְעֵבָה).
Hithpalp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׁתַּקְשְׁקוּן Nahum 2:5, of chariots, they rush to and fro.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

107:9

Proverbs

28:15

Isaiah

29:8; 29:8; 33:4

Joel

2:9

Nahum

2:5

H8264

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8264 matches the Hebrew שָׁקַק (šāqaq),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:9 - For he satisfies the longing soul,
and the hungry soul he fills with good things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:15 - Like a roaring lion or a charging bear
is a wicked ruler over a poor people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 29:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:8 - As when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he is eating,
and awakes with his hunger not satisfied,
or as when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he is drinking,
and awakes faint, with his thirst not quenched,
so shall the multitude of all the nations be
that fight against Mount Zion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:4 - and your spoil is gathered as the caterpillar gathers;
as locusts leap, it is leapt upon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:9 - They leap upon the city,
they run upon the walls,
they climb up into the houses,
they enter through the windows like a thief.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:4 - The chariots race madly through the streets;
they rush to and fro through the squares;
they gleam like torches;
they dart like lightning.
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