שָׁעָה

sha.ah · to gaze

Hebrew · Strong's H8159 · Verb · Sounds like: shaw-aw' · 15 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered; depart, be dim, be dismayed, look (away), regard, have respect, spare, turn.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
שָׁעָה vb. gaze (steadily, with interest, etc.)
Qal gaze at, regard (with favour)
Hiph. cause thy gaze to turn away from me
Hithp. gaze not about

Every occurrence

  1. Psalms 39:13 הָשַׁ֣ע ha.Sha' · A command to you: causing it

    Oh spare me, that I may recover strength, Before I go hence, and be no more.

  2. Psalms 119:117 וְאֶשְׁעָ֖ה ve.'esh.'Ah · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe, And shall have respect unto thy statutes continually.

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