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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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

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

H8160

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:6 - Whoever does not fall down and worship will immediately be thrown into a blazing furnace.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:15 - Now when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, zither, lyre, harp, pipe and all kinds of music, if you are ready to fall down and worship the image I made, very good. But if you do not worship it, you will be thrown immediately into a blazing furnace. Then what god will be able to rescue you from my hand?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:19 - Then Daniel (also called Belteshazzar) was greatly perplexed for a time, and his thoughts terrified him. So the king said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its meaning alarm you.” Belteshazzar answered, “My lord, if only the dream applied to your enemies and its meaning to your adversaries!

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - Immediately what had been said about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people and ate grass like the ox. His body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:5 - Suddenly the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. The king watched the hand as it wrote.
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