BDB9031
שָׁרָב noun masculine
1.
burning heat;
2.
parched ground;
— only absolute: וָשָׁ֑מֶשׁ
׳
וְלֹא יַ כֵּם שׁ
Isa 49:10 of
ground, ׳
הַשּׁ
Isa 35:7 (||
צִמָּאוֺן).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8273 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שָׁרָב |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root meaning to glare |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | sharab |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shaw-rawb' |
| Meaning: | 1. quivering glow (of the air), expec. the mirage |
| KJV Renderings: | heat, parched ground. |
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שָׁרָב noun masculine
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke