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שָׁאָה H7583

H7583 is the Hebrew word שָׁאָה, transliterated shâʼâh and said shaw-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it wondering.

Word: שָׁאָהTransliteration: shâʼâhSaid: shaw-aw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished.

Where it comes from

a primitive root (identical with through the idea of whirling to giddiness).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

wondering 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: wonder.

Verses using שָׁאָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Genesis 24:21 · KJV

And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7583 mean?

H7583 is the Hebrew word שָׁאָה (shâʼâh), meaning to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished.

How is H7583 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it wondering (1 time).

How many times does H7583 appear in the Bible?

שָׁאָה (shâʼâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7583 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root (identical with through the idea of whirling to giddiness).

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