Sheagah שְׁאָגָה
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| שְׁאָגָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sheagah |
| Strong's number | H7581 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | roaring |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (2) |
Sheagah (Hebrew שְׁאָגָה, Strong's H7581) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “roaring”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) roaring
1a) of lion, the wicked, distress cry
1a) of lion, the wicked, distress cry
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | roaring (6), roarings (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | my groans (1), may roar (1), groaning (1), my groaning (1), their roaring (1), his roaring (1), listen to the roaring (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sheagah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 3:24For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.I sigh when food is put before me, and my groans pour out like water.
- Job 4:10The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.The lion may roar, and the fierce lion may growl, yet the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Psalms
- Psalm 22:1My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?
- Psalm 32:3When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.When I kept silent, my bones became brittle from my groaning all day long.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 5:29Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yea, they shall roar, and lay hold of the prey, and shall carry it away safe, and none shall deliver it.Their roaring is like that of a lion; they roar like young lions. They growl and seize their prey; they carry it away from deliverance.
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 19:7And he knew their desolate palaces, and he laid waste their cities; and the land was desolate, and the fulness thereof, by the noise of his roaring.He broke down their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and everything in it shuddered at the sound of his roaring.
Zechariah
- Zechariah 11:3There is a voice of the howling of the shepherds; for their glory is spoiled: a voice of the roaring of young lions; for the pride of Jordan is spoiled.Listen to the wailing of the shepherds, for their glory is in ruins. Listen to the roaring of the young lions, for the thickets of the Jordan are destroyed.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).