Lexicon :: Strong's H8159 - šāʿâ

שָׁעָה

Transliteration

šāʿâ

Pronunciation

shaw-aw'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2429

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁעָה shâʻâh, shaw-aw'; a primitive root; to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered:—depart, be dim, be dismayed, look (away), regard, have respect, spare, turn.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H8159 in the following manner: look (5x), respect (3x), dismay (2x), turn (1x), regard (1x), spare (1x), be dim (1x), depart (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's H8159 in the following manner: look (5x), respect (3x), dismay (2x), turn (1x), regard (1x), spare (1x), be dim (1x), depart (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to look at or to, regard, gaze at or about
1. (Qal) to gaze at, regard, behold, look about
2. (Hiphil) to look away, cause gaze to turn away
3. (Hithpael) to look in dismay, gaze about (in anxiety)

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STRONGS H8159: Abbreviations

† שָׁעָה verb gaze (steadily, with interest, etc.) (Assyrian še’û, behold, look for, aim at); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Genesis 4:5, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׁעֶה Isaiah 17:7, 8, with apocope וַיִּ֫שַׁע Genesis 4:4, 1st person singular אֶשְׁעָה (Ges^{§ 75 1}) Psalm 119:117, etc.; Imperative masculine singular שְׁעֵה Job 14:6; masculine plural שְׁעוּ Isaiah 22:4; — gazeat, regard (with favour), י׳ subject, with אֶל Genesis 4:4, 5 (J); with מִן person = turn gaze away Isaiah 22:4; Job 7:19 Thes Ew Che, + probably Job 10:20 (for יָשִׁית), with מֵעַל person Job 14:6; man subject, regard God (with trust, devotion), with עַל Isaiah 17:7; Isaiah 31:1; with אֶל of thing Isaiah 17:8; with בְּ of words, statutes, Exodus 5:9 (J) Psalm 119:117; absolute 3rd person feminine plural תִּשְׁעֶינָה Isaiah 32:3 shall not behold makes no sense, read probably תְּשֹׁעֶינָה (√ I. שׁעע, Ew and most); 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׁעוּ 2 Samuel 22:42 they look (about) for help, < as || Psalm 18:42 יְשַׁוְּעוּ.
Hiph. Imperative masculine singular הָשַׁע מִמֶּנִּי Psalm 39:14 cause thy gaze to turn away from me (see also √I. שׁעע), < Qal שְׁעֵה as Job 14:6 (compare Job 7:19; Isaiah 22:4) Hup Bae Du Ges^{§ 75 gg}.
Hithp. Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with apocope אַלתִּֿשְׁתָּע Isaiah 41:10 gaze not about (in anxiety, || אַלתִּֿירָא);1st person plural וְנִשְׁתָּ֫עָה (Ges^{§ 75 1}) Isaiah 41:23 let us look at each other (in rivalry, see ראה Hiph.).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:4; 4:4; 4:5; 4:5

Exodus

5:9

2 Samuel

22:42

Job

7:19; 7:19; 10:20; 14:6; 14:6; 14:6

Psalms

18:42; 119:117; 119:117

Isaiah

17:7; 17:7; 17:8; 17:8; 22:4; 22:4; 22:4; 31:1; 32:3; 41:10; 41:23

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H8159 matches the Hebrew שָׁעָה (šāʿâ),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 4:4

Gen 4:4 - And Abel,^H1893 he^H1931 also brought^H935 of the firstlings^H1062 of his flock^H6629 and of the fat^H2459 thereof. And the LORD^H3068 had respect^H8159 unto Abel^H1893 and to his offering:^H4503

Gen 4:5

Gen 4:5 - But unto Cain^H7014 and to his offering^H4503 he had not respect.^H8159 And Cain^H7014 was very^H3966 wroth,^H2734 and his countenance^H6440 fell.^H5307

Exo 5:9

Exo 5:9 - Let there more work^H5656 be laid^H3513 upon the men,^H582 that they may labour^H6213 therein; and let them not regard^H8159 vain^H8267 words.^H1697

2Sa 22:42

2Sa 22:42 - They looked,^H8159 but there was none to save;^H3467 even unto the LORD,^H3068 but he answered^H6030 them not.

Job 7:19

Job 7:19 - How long^H4100 wilt thou not depart^H8159 from me, nor let me alone^H7503 till I swallow down^H1104 my spittle?^H7536

Job 14:6

Job 14:6 - Turn^H8159 from him, that he may rest,^H2308 till he shall accomplish,^H7521 as an hireling,^H7916 his day.^H3117

Psa 39:13

Psa 39:13 - O spare^H8159 me, that I may recover strength,^H1082 before I go hence,^H3212 and be no more.

Psa 119:117

Psa 119:117 - Hold thou me up,^H5582 and I shall be safe:^H3467 and I will have respect^H8159 unto thy statutes^H2706 continually.^H8548

Isa 17:7

Isa 17:7 - At that day^H3117 shall a man^H120 look^H8159 to his Maker,^H6213 and his eyes^H5869 shall have respect^H7200 to the Holy^H6918 One of Israel.^H3478

Isa 17:8

Isa 17:8 - And he shall not look^H8159 to the altars,^H4196 the work^H4639 of his hands,^H3027 neither shall respect^H7200 that which his fingers^H676 have made,^H6213 either the groves,^H842 or the images.^H2553

Isa 22:4

Isa 22:4 - Therefore said^H559 I, Look away^H8159 from me; I will weep^H1065 bitterly,^H4843 labour^H213 not to comfort^H5162 me, because of the spoiling^H7701 of the daughter^H1323 of my people.^H5971

Isa 31:1

Isa 31:1 - Woe^H1945 to them that go down^H3381 to Egypt^H4714 for help;^H5833 and stay^H8172 on horses,^H5483 and trust^H982 in chariots,^H7393 because they are many;^H7227 and in horsemen,^H6571 because they are very^H3966 strong;^H6105 but they look^H8159 not unto the Holy One^H6918 of Israel,^H3478 neither seek^H1875 the LORD!^H3068

Isa 32:3

Isa 32:3 - And the eyes^H5869 of them that see^H7200 shall not be dim,^H8159 and the ears^H241 of them that hear^H8085 shall hearken.^H7181

Isa 41:10

Isa 41:10 - Fear^H3372 thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed;^H8159 for I am thy God:^H430 I will strengthen^H553 thee; yea, I will help^H5826 thee; yea, I will uphold^H8551 thee with the right hand^H3225 of my righteousness.^H6664

Isa 41:23

Isa 41:23 - Shew^H5046 the things that are to come^H857 hereafter,^H268 that we may know^H3045 that ye are gods:^H430 yea, do good,^H3190 or do evil,^H7489 that we may be dismayed,^H8159 and behold^H7200 it together.^H3162

Lexicon :: Strong's H8159 - šāʿâ

שָׁעָה

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