שָׁקַף (shâqaph) — Appear
Hebrew word study: שָׁקַף (shâqaph), Strong's H8259. properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle)
KJV translation words: appear, look (down, forth, out).
Strong's H8259 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:16 and last appears in Lamentations 3:50.
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Verses (all 21)
- Genesis 18:16 — וַיַּשְׁקִפוּ — and they looked down
- Genesis 19:28 — וַיַּשְׁקֵף — and he looked down
- Genesis 26:8 — וַיַּשְׁקֵף — and he looked down
- Exodus 14:24 — וַיַּשְׁקֵף — and he looked down
- Numbers 21:20 — וְנִשְׁקָפָה — and it looked down
- Numbers 23:28 — הַנִּשְׁקָף — which looks down
- Deuteronomy 26:15 — הַשְׁקִיפָה — look down
- Judges 5:28 — נִשְׁקְפָה — she looked down
- 1 Samuel 13:18 — הַנִּשְׁקָף — which looks down
- 2 Samuel 6:16 — נִשְׁקְפָה — she looked down
- 2 Samuel 24:20 — וַיַּשְׁקֵף — and he looked down
- 2 Kings 9:30 — וַתַּשְׁקֵף — and she looked down
- 2 Kings 9:32 — וַיַּשְׁקִיפוּ — and they looked down
- 1 Chronicles 15:29 — נִשְׁקְפָה — she looked down
- Psalms 14:2 — הִשְׁקִיף — he looks down
- Psalms 53:2 — הִשְׁקִיף — he looks down
- Psalms 85:11 — נִשְׁקָף — it looks down
- Proverbs 7:6 — נִשְׁקָפְתִּי — I looked down
- Song of Solomon 6:10 — הַנִּשְׁקָפָה — is the one who looks down
- Jeremiah 6:1 — נִשְׁקְפָה — it has looked down
- Lamentations 3:50 — יַשְׁקִיף — he will look down
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4947 מַשְׁקוֹף (mashqôwph), H8260 שֶׁקֶף (sheqeph), H8261 שָׁקֻף (shâquph).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does shâqaph (H8259) mean?
Properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle).
How is H8259 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8259 as: appear, look (down, forth, out)..
How often does שָׁקַף (shâqaph) appear?
Strong's H8259 is tagged on 21 words in 21 verses across 14 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 18:16 and last appears in Lamentations 3:50.
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