Strong’s H8259
שָׁקַף — shâqaph
שָׁקַף (shâqaph, Strong’s H8259) means: properly, to lean out (of a window), i.
properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
- H8259
- /shaw-kaf'/
- 22× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shâqaph
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kaf'
- Occurrences
- 22
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שָׁקַף
- Definition
- properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- appear, look (down, forth, out).
Words derived from shâqaph
- מַשְׁקוֹף mashqôwphH4947 · a lintel · 3×
- שֶׁקֶף sheqephH8260 · a loophole · 1×
- שָׁקֻף shâquphH8261 · an embrasure or opening with bevelled ja · 2×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shâqaph (22 times in all).
Sources
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