Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H8319

Strong's H8319 · Hebrew

שָׁרַק

shâraq · /shaw-rak'/

Number
H8319
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁרַק
Transliteration
shâraq
Pronunciation
shaw-rak'
KJV occurrences
12 verses

Definition

properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn)

KJV: hiss.

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁרַק across 12 verses.

hiss12×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

1 Kings1 verse
Job1 verse
Isaiah2 verses
Jeremiah3 verses
Lamentations2 verses
Ezekiel1 verse
Zephaniah1 verse
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8319 (shâraq) mean?

properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn)

How many times does H8319 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8319 (שָׁרַק) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “hiss.”

How is shâraq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8319 is rendered as “hiss” (12×).

Where does the Hebrew word שָׁרַק come from?

a primitive root;