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Lexicon :: Strong's H7602 - šā'ap̄

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שָׁאַף
Transliteration
šā'ap̄
Pronunciation
shaw-af'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2305,2306

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁאַף shâʼaph, shaw-af'; a primitive root; to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten:—desire (earnestly), devour, haste, pant, snuff up, swallow up.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H7602 in the following manner: swallow up (6x), snuff up (2x), pant (2x), earnestly desire (1x), desire (1x), devour (1x), hast (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H7602 in the following manner: swallow up (6x), snuff up (2x), pant (2x), earnestly desire (1x), desire (1x), devour (1x), hast (1x).

  1. to gasp, pant, pant after, long for, breathe heavily

    1. (Qal)

      1. to gasp, pant after, snuff up

      2. to gasp or pant (with desire), pant after, be eager for

      3. to thirst for one's blood (from actions of animals)(fig)

  2. to crush, trample, trample upon

    1. (Qal) to trample upon, crush

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁאַף shâʼaph, shaw-af'; a primitive root; to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten:—desire (earnestly), devour, haste, pant, snuff up, swallow up.
STRONGS H7602: Abbreviations
† I. שָׁאַף verb gasp, pant, pant after, long for (so Targum Job 7:2); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וְשָׁאַף consecutive Job 5:5, 3rd person feminine singular שָֽׁאֲפָה Jeremiah 2:24, 3rd person plural שָֽׁאֲפוּ Jeremiah 14:6; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁאַף Job 7:2, etc.; Participle active שׁוֺאֵף Ecclesiastes 1:5; —
1. gasp, as a woman in travail, figurative of י׳, Isaiah 42:14 (|| נָשַׁם); pant after, snuff up the wind (accusative), of wild ass Jeremiah 2:24; Jeremiah 14:6; construction praegn.וְאֶלמְֿקוֺמוֺ שׁ׳ Ecclesiastes 1:5 unto his place he panteth (comes panting), of sun under figure of racer.
2. gasp or pant with desire Psalm 119:131 (|| יָאַב); pant after, be eager for, with accusative Job 5:5 (compare צַמִּים), Job 7:2 (|| יְקַוֶּה), Job 36:20 (but obscure in context).

† II. [שָׁאַף] verb crush, trample upon (|| form of שׁוּף (which see), if pointing right, compare Köi. 439; We Now read שָׁאפִים, etc., from שׁוּף, compare Ges§ 72 p; perhaps originally pulverize by rubbing, but also apparently by pounding, stamping, treading, LevyChWB שׁוּף, JastrDict.שׁוּף, שׁאף; — most make = I. שׁאף, but Vrss render as above); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix שְׁאָפַ֫נִי Psalm 56:2, 3rd person plural שָֽׁאֲפוּ Psalm 56:3;,Infinitive absolute שָׁאֹף Ezekiel 36:3; Participle suffix שֹׁאֲפִי Psalm 57:4; plural שֹׁאֲפִים Amos 2:7; Amos 8:4; — trample upon, crush (the poor, etc.), figurative, with accusative of person Amos 8:4; strangely Amos 2:7 (We Now Marti strike out לְַעֲֿפַראֶֿרֶץ, which TorreyJBL xv (1896), 152 explained as old doublet, compare Greek Version of the LXX Syriac Version; AV RV pant after the dust, etc., hyperb. for extreme avarice, compare Hi Dr; but Dr thinks Vulgate possibly original: crush the heads of the poor upon the dust [compare Isaiah 3:15], in any case strike out בְּ after שׁ׳ crush); אֶתְכֶם מִסָּבִיב שַׁמּוֺת וְשׁ׳ Ezekiel 36:3; Psalm 56:2; Psalm 57:4 and (accusative omitted) Psalm 56:3.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

5:5; 5:5; 7:2; 7:2; 7:2; 36:20

Psalms

56:2; 56:2; 56:3; 56:3; 57:4; 57:4; 119:131

Ecclesiastes

1:5; 1:5

Isaiah

3:15; 42:14

Jeremiah

2:24; 2:24; 14:6; 14:6

Ezekiel

36:3; 36:3

Amos

2:7; 2:7; 8:4; 8:4

H7602

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7602 matches the Hebrew שָׁאַף (šā'ap̄),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:5 - Sa moisson est dévorée par des affamés, Qui viennent l'enlever jusque dans les épines, Et ses biens sont engloutis par des hommes altérés.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:2 - Comme l'esclave soupire après l'ombre, Comme l'ouvrier attend son salaire,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:20 - Ne soupire pas après la nuit, Qui enlève les peuples de leur place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:1 - Au chef des chantres. Sur «Colombe des térébinthes lointains». Hymne de David. Lorsque les Philistins le saisirent à Gath. (ls 56:2) Aie pitié de moi, ô Dieu! car des hommes me harcèlent; Tout le jour ils me font la guerre, ils me tourmentent.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:2 - (ls 56:3) Tout le jour mes adversaires me harcèlent; Ils sont nombreux, ils me font la guerre comme des hautains.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:3 - (ls 57:4) Il m'enverra du ciel le salut, Tandis que mon persécuteur se répand en outrages; -Pause. Dieu enverra sa bonté et sa fidélité.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:131

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:131 - J'ouvre la bouche et je soupire, Car je suis avide de tes commandements.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:5 - Le soleil se lève, le soleil se couche; il soupire après le lieu d'où il se lève de nouveau.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 42:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:14 - J'ai longtemps gardé le silence, je me suis tu, je me suis contenu; Je crierai comme une femme en travail, Je serai haletant et je soufflerai tout à la fois.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:24 - Anesse sauvage, habituée au désert, Haletante dans l'ardeur de sa passion, Qui l'empêchera de satisfaire son désir? Tous ceux qui la cherchent n'ont pas à se fatiguer; Ils la trouvent pendant son mois.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - Les ânes sauvages se tiennent sur les lieux élevés, Aspirant l'air comme des serpents; Leurs yeux languissent, parce qu'il n'y a point d'herbe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:3 - Prophétise et dis: Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l'Éternel: Oui, parce qu'on a voulu de toutes parts vous dévaster et vous engloutir, Pour que vous soyez la propriété des autres nations, Parce que vous avez été l'objet des discours et des propos des peuples,

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 2:7 - Ils aspirent à voir la poussière de la terre sur la tête des misérables, Et ils violent le droit des malheureux. Le fils et le père vont vers la même fille, Afin de profaner mon saint nom.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 8:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:4 - Écoutez ceci, vous qui dévorez l'indigent, Et qui ruinez les malheureux du pays!
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