שָׁקַק
šāqaq
run
Strong's H8264VerbHebrewTWOT 2460

שָׁקַק (šāqaq) is a Hebrew verb meaning run. It appears 6 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8264).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2460)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2460)run, run about, rush; rush at, upon; they rush to and fro; course, seek; have appetite, justle one against another, long, range
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

שָׁקַק verb: run, run about, rush

Strong's H8264 שָׁקַק: to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily
KJV:have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).

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.

See it in Scripture

Psalms 107:9Proverbs 28:15Isaiah 29:8

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