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שְׁמֻרָה H8109

H8109 is the Hebrew word שְׁמֻרָה, transliterated shᵉmurâh and said shem-oo-raw'. The King James Version most often renders it waking.

Word: שְׁמֻרָהTransliteration: shᵉmurâhSaid: shem-oo-raw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

something guarded, i.e. an eye-lid.

Where it comes from

feminine of passive participle of H8104 (שָׁמַר).

How the King James Version translates it

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

waking 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: waking.

Verses using שְׁמֻרָה

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Psalm 77:4 · KJV

Thou holdest mine eyes waking: I am so troubled that I cannot speak.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8109 mean?

H8109 is the Hebrew word שְׁמֻרָה (shᵉmurâh), meaning something guarded, i.e. an eye-lid.

How is H8109 translated in the King James Version?

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

How many times does H8109 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does H8109 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of passive participle of H8104 (שָׁמַר).

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