Strong's Lexicon

H7688

H7688 — שָׁגַח

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewshagachverb-stemOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7688
Word:שָׁגַח
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:shagach
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shaw-gakh'
Meaning:1. to peep, i.e. glance sharply at
KJV Renderings:look (narrowly).

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[שָׁגַח] verb

Hiph`il gaze (Late Hebrew id., Eccl 40:29; Eccl 50:5 late Rabb הַשְׁגָּחָה = providence (from Ps 33:14 Jewish-Aramaic שְׁגַח gaze, consider); — with אֶלֿ person; Perfect 3 masculine singular הִשְׁגִּיחַ Ps 33:14 (of ׳ י; מִן local); Imperfect 3 masculine plural רֹאֶיךָ אֵלֶיךָ יַשְׁגִּיחוּ Isa 14:16 they that see thee, at thee shall they gaze (|| אֵלָיךָ יִתְבּוֺנָ֫נוּ; compare משגיח על שלחן Eccl 40:29); absolute: Participle מַשְׁגִּיחַ Song 2:9 (with מִן from (the outside of) the windows).


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