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שָׂעִיר H8164
H8164 is the Hebrew word שָׂעִיר, transliterated sâʻîyr and said saw-eer'. The King James Version most often renders it small rain.
What it means
a shower (as tempestuous).
Where it comes from
formed the same as H8163 (שָׂעִיר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: small rain.
Verses using שָׂעִיר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Deuteronomy 32:2 · KJV
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:
Common questions
What does Strong's H8164 mean?
H8164 is the Hebrew word שָׂעִיר (sâʻîyr), meaning a shower (as tempestuous).
How is H8164 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it small rain (1 time).
How many times does H8164 appear in the Bible?
שָׂעִיר (sâʻîyr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8164 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: formed the same as H8163 (שָׂעִיר).
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