Strong’s H8245
שָׁקַד — shâqad
שָׁקַד (shâqad, Strong’s H8245) means: to be alert, i.
to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
- H8245
- /shaw-kad'/
- 12× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shâqad
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kad'
- Occurrences
- 12
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שָׁקַד
- Definition
- to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).
Words derived from shâqad
- שָׁקֵד shâqêdH8247 · the almond · 4×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shâqad (12 times in all).
Sources
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