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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 doth not fall down and worship shall that same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now if ye be ready at the time that ye hear the sound of the cornet, pipe, lute, sambuca, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image that I have made, well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast that same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace: and who is the God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:19 - Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spoke and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, nor its interpretation, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and its interpretation to thine enemies!
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - The same hour was the word fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar; and he was driven from men, and ate grass as oxen; and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven, till his hair grew like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:5 - In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
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