Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H8160

Strong's H8160 · Hebrew

שָׁעָה

shâʻâh · /shaw-aw'/

Number
H8160
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁעָה
Transliteration
shâʻâh
Pronunciation
shaw-aw'
KJV occurrences
5 verses

Definition

properly, a look, i.e. a moment

KJV: hour.

Root / derivation: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159 (שָׁעָה);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁעָה across 5 verses.

hour5×

Every occurrence (KJV)

5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Daniel5 verses
Daniel 3:6

And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.

Daniel 3:15

Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?

Daniel 4:19

Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.

Daniel 4:33

The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.

Daniel 5:5

In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8160 (shâʻâh) mean?

properly, a look, i.e. a moment

How many times does H8160 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8160 (שָׁעָה) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hour.”

How is shâʻâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8160 is rendered as “hour” (5×).

Where does the Hebrew word שָׁעָה come from?

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159 (שָׁעָה);