Lexicon :: Strong's H8175 - śāʿar

שָׂעַר
Transliteration
śāʿar
Pronunciation
saw-ar'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2274d,2275,22

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂעַר sâʻar, saw-ar'; a primitive root; to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear:—be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H8175 in the following manner: be (horrible) afraid (4x), come like (to take away as with) a whirlwind (2x), be tempestuous (1x), hurl as a storm (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H8175 in the following manner: be (horrible) afraid (4x), come like (to take away as with) a whirlwind (2x), be tempestuous (1x), hurl as a storm (1x).

  1. to storm, shiver, dread, bristle (with horror), be very afraid

    1. (Qal)

      1. to bristle (with horror)

      2. to dread

  2. to storm away, sweep away, whirl away

    1. (Qal)

      1. to sweep away

      2. to storm away (of God's action against the wicked) (fig)

    2. (Niphal) to be stormy, be tempestuous (exceedingly)

    3. (Piel) to whirl away, be stormed away

    4. (Hithpael) to storm against, come as a storm

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂעַר sâʻar, saw-ar'; a primitive root; to storm; by implication, to shiver, i.e. fear:—be (horribly) afraid, fear, hurl as a storm, be tempestuous, come like (take away as with) a whirlwind.
STRONGS H8175: Abbreviations
† [שָׂעַר] verb denominative bristle, with horror; —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural שָֽׂעֲרוּ שַׂעַר Ezekiel 27:35 (|| שָׁמַם עַל, רָֽעֲמוּ); Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׂעֲרוּ עָלַיךָ שַׂעַר Ezekiel 32:10 (|| שָׁמַם Hiph.); Imperative masculine plural שַׂעֲרוּ Jeremiah 2:12 (|| שֹׁמּוּ עַלֿ). — Deuteronomy 32:17 see III. שׂער.

† II. [שָׂעַר] verb sweep or whirl away (of storm-wind) (= סָעַר, which see; Assyrian šâru, wind, DlHWB 635; >Thes1334 compare I. שׂער); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יִשְׂעָרֶנּוּ Psalm 58:10 figurative he (י׳) shall sweep it away.
Niph. Perfect 3rd person feminine singular impersonal נִשְׂעֲרָה Psalm 50:3 round about him it is tempestuous exceedingly.
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix וִישַׂעֲרֵ֫הוּ Job 27:21 and it [an east wind] shall whirl him away from (מִן) his place.
Hithp. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וְיִשְׂתָּעֵר עָלָיו Daniel 11:40 the king shall storm against him.

† III. [שָׂעַר] verb perhaps be acquainted with (Arabic perceive [Sabean שער id.? HomChrest. 124]; compare Aramaic סְעַר, , visit, inspect, BaES 67 RS in DrDt PerlesAnal. 79); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural suffix שְׂעָרוּם Deuteronomy 32:17 new gods, with whom your fathers had no acquaintance ( εἴδησαν; || יְדָעוּם); usually fear, Thes revere with awe, Dr shudder before, [שָׂעַר] denominative, although not elsewhere with accusative of person.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

32:17; 32:17

Job

27:21

Psalms

50:3; 58:10

Jeremiah

2:12

Ezekiel

27:35; 32:10

Daniel

11:40