Sha'aph

shaw-af'
Parts of Speech Verb

Sha'aph Definition

  1. to gasp, pant, pant after, long for, breathe heavily
    1. (Qal)
      1. to gasp, pant after, snuff up
      2. to gasp or pant (with desire), pant after, be eager for
      3. to thirst for one's blood (from actions of animals)(fig)
  2. to crush, trample, trample upon
    1. (Qal) to trample upon, crush
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
@aX
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
07602
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2305,2306

KJV Word Usage

swallow up
6
snuff up
2
pant
2
earnestly desire
1
desire
1
devour
1
hast
1
Total
14

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Sha'aph". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .