Strong's Lexicon

H8308

H8308 — שָׂרַך

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

Hebrewsarakverb-stemOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2290

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8308
Word:שָׂרַך
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:sarak
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:saw-rak'
Meaning:1. to interlace
KJV Renderings:traverse.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8327

[שָׂרַךְ] verb twist (so ᵑ7 סְרַךְ (= Hebrew עִוָּה, עִוֵּה); perhaps akin to שׂרג , סרג; Talmud סָרַךְ is adhere, compare Aramaic [untranscribed source text 5335], [untranscribed source text 5336]; Arabic [untranscribed source text 5337] is share, participate, but [untranscribed source text 5338] sandal-thong, [untranscribed source text 5339] snare); —

Pi`el Participle feminine singular מְשָׂרֶכֶת דְּרָכֶיהָ Jer 2:23 a swift dromedary entangling her ways (galloping aimlessly; figurative).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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