Strong’s H7836
שָׁחַר — shâchar
שָׁחַר (shâchar, Strong’s H7836) means: properly, to dawn, i.
properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
- H7836
- /shaw-khar'/
- 12× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shâchar
- Pronunciation
- shaw-khar'
- Occurrences
- 12
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שָׁחַר
- Definition
- properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- (do something) betimes, enquire early, rise (seek) betimes, seek diligently) early, in the morning).
Words derived from shâchar
- מִשְׁחָר mishchârH4891 · dawn · 1×
- שָׁחַר shâcharH7835 · to be dim or dark · 1×
- שַׁחַר shacharH7837 · dawn · 25×
- שַׁחֲרוּת shachărûwthH7839 · a dawning · 1×
- שְׁחַרְיָה ShᵉcharyâhH7841 · Shecharjah · 1×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shâchar (12 times in all).
Sources
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