Strong's H8324 · Hebrew
שָׁרַר
shârar · /shaw-rar'/
Definition
to be hostile (only active participle an opponent)
KJV: enemy.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁרַר across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Psalms5 verses
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. mine: Heb. those which observe me
Psalms 27:11Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. a plain: Heb. a way of plainness mine: Heb. those which observe me
Psalms 54:5He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth. mine: Heb. those that observe me
Psalms 56:2Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. enemies: Heb. observers
Psalms 59:10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. enemies: Heb. observers
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8324 (shârar) mean?
to be hostile (only active participle an opponent)
How many times does H8324 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8324 (שָׁרַר) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “enemies.”
How is shârar translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8324 is rendered as “enemies” (5×).
Where does the Hebrew word שָׁרַר come from?
a primitive root;