Shaarurah שַׁעֲרוּרָה
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| שַׁעֲרוּרָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shaarurah |
| Strong's number | H8186 (H8186A, H8186B) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | horror |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Jeremiah (3) |
Shaarurah (Hebrew שַׁעֲרוּרָה, Strong's H8186) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “horror”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
H8186A: horror
horrible thing
Also means: sha.a.ri.riy.yah (שַׁעֲרִירִיָּה "horror" H8186B)
Also means: sha.a.ri.riy.yah (שַׁעֲרִירִיָּה "horror" H8186B)
H8186B: horror
horrible thing
Another spelling of sha.a.ru.rah (שַׁעֲרוּרָה "horror" H8186A)
Another spelling of sha.a.ru.rah (שַׁעֲרוּרָה "horror" H8186A)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | thing (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | horrible thing (2), shocking thing (1), terrible thing (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shaarurah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 5:30A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;A horrible and shocking thing has happened in the land.
- Jeremiah 18:13Therefore thus saith the Lord; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Inquire among the nations: Who has ever heard things like these? Virgin Israel has done a most terrible thing.
- Jeremiah 23:14I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.”
Hosea
- Hosea 6:10I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: Ephraim practices prostitution there, and Israel is defiled.
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).