Shazaph שָׁזַף
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| שָׁזַף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shazaph |
| Strong's number | H7805 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to see |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (2) |
Shazaph (Hebrew שָׁזַף, Strong's H7805) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to see”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to catch sight of, look on
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | saw (1), seen (1), looked (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | saw him (1), has seen it (1), has gazed upon me (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shazaph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 20:9The eye also which saw him shall see him no more; neither shall his place any more behold him.The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
- Job 28:7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:No bird of prey knows that path; no falcon’s eye has seen it.
Song of Solomon
- Song of Solomon 1:6Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.Do not stare because I am dark, for the sun has gazed upon me. My mother’s sons were angry with me; they made me a keeper of the vineyards, but my own vineyard I have neglected.
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).