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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #8265 - שָׂקַר
Transliteration
sâqar
Phonetics
saw-kar'
Origin
a primitive root
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
2283
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- (Piel) to ogle, be wanton
- ogling (participle)
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
Isaiah
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BSB (1)
Isaiah
1
CSB (1)
Isaiah
1
ESV (1)
Isaiah
1
KJV (1)
Isaiah
1
LEB (1)
Isaiah
1
LSB (1)
Isaiah
1
N95 (1)
Isaiah
1
NAS (1)
Isaiah
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Isaiah
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
[שָׂקַר] verb Pi`el ogle (Aramaic סְקַר look at (ᵑ7 Job 20:9; Job 28:7), סַקְרָנִית looking about, ogling;
eye with envy or hatred (e.g. 1 Samuel 18:9 ᵑ6); compare De Is); — Participle feminine plural מְשַׂקְּרוֺת עֵינַיִם Isaiah 3:16 ogling of eyes (women of Jerusalem).
שַׂר see שׂרר.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
שָׂקַר not used in Kal, i.q. Chald. סְקַר to look.
Piel, prop. to make (the eyes) look around, as done by wanton and impudent women, Isaiah 3:16. LXX. ἐν νεύμασιν ὀφθαλμών. Others render it with painted eyes, comp. סְקַר to paint, which does not suit the context.
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List of Word Forms
וּֽמְשַׂקְּר֖וֹת ומשקרות ū·mə·śaq·qə·rō·wṯ umesakkeRot ūməśaqqərōwṯ