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Lexicon :: Strong's H8160 - šāʿâ

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שָׁעָה
Transliteration
šāʿâ
Pronunciation
shaw-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a root corresponding to שָׁעָה (H8159)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 3044

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁעָה shâʻâh, shaw-aw'; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159; properly, a look, i.e. a moment:—hour.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H8160 in the following manner: hour (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H8160 in the following manner: hour (5x).
  1. brief time, moment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁעָה shâʻâh, shaw-aw'; (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159; properly, a look, i.e. a moment:—hour.
STRONGS H8160: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

שָׁעָה noun feminine brief time, moment (Targum id., שָֽׁעֲתָא, Late Hebrew שָׁעָה time, hour; Syriac bdb111606 moment, then hour Brock369, but Christian-Palestinian Aramaic bdb111607 moment, hour SchwIdioticon 97 SchulthLex. 211; perhaps = Assyrian šattu, duration; Tel Amarna91, 77 še-ti, time, hour (as Canaanism) WklKAT 3. 335; Arabic bdb111608, bdb111609 portion of time, Ethiopic bdb111610 time, bdb111611 hour, time (Buhl calls Arabic Ethiopic loan-words, but see Wkll.c.); √ unknown: possibly Assyrian loan-word (see Wkll.c.); DlPr 39 f. conjecture *שׁיע = שָׁעָה look, hence moment = 'Augenblick,' but verb שׁ׳ rather of steadygaze); — moment: usually emphatic בַּהּשַֿׁעֲתָא (read possibly שָֽׁ׳ as Targum Syriac, M86* f. Buhl14 compare variant reading in Str) in the same moment, forthwith Daniel 3:6, 15; Daniel 4:30; Daniel 5:5; absolute שָׁעָה חֲדָה Daniel 4:16 for a moment.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

3:6; 3:15; 4:16; 4:30; 5:5

H8160

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8160 matches the Hebrew שָׁעָה (šāʿâ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:6 - And whosoever shall not fall down and worship, in the same hour he shall be cast into the burning fiery furnace.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now then if ye be ready, whensoever ye shall hear the sound of the trumpet, and pipe, and harp, and sackbut, and psaltery, and harmony, and every kind of music, to fall down and worship the golden image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, in the same hour ye shall be cast into the burning fiery furnace; and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hand?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:19 - Then Daniel, whose name is Baltasar, was amazed about one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. And Baltasar answered and said, My lord, let the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation of it to thine enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - In the same hour the word was fulfilled upon Nabuchodonosor: and he was driven forth from men, and he ate grass as an ox, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven, until his hairs were grown like lions' hairs, and his nails as birds' claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:5 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote in front of the lamp on the plaster of the wall of the king's house: and the king saw the knuckles of the hand that wrote.
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