שָׁעָה
šāʿâ
gaze
Strong's H8159VerbHebrewTWOT 2429

שָׁעָה (šāʿâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning gaze. It appears 15 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8159).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2429)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2429)gaze; regard; gaze not about; inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered; depart, be dim, be dismayed, look, have respect, spare, turn
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁעָה verb: gaze

Strong's H8159 שָׁעָה: to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered
KJV:depart, be dim, be dismayed, look (away), regard, have respect, spare, turn.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Genesis 4:4Exodus 5:92 Samuel 22:42

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