שָׁקַק (shâqaq) — Have Appetite
Hebrew word study: שָׁקַק (shâqaq), Strong's H8264. to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily
KJV translation words: have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).
Strong's H8264 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 107:9 and last appears in Nahum 2:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 6)
- Psalms 107:9 — שֹׁקֵקָה — longing
- Proverbs 28:15 — שׁוֹקֵק — rushing
- Isaiah 29:8 — שׁוֹקֵקָה — is longing
- Isaiah 33:4 — שׁוֹקֵק — someone will be rushing
- Joel 2:9 — יָשֹׁקּוּ — they rush
- Nahum 2:4 — יִשְׁתַּקְשְׁקוּן — they rush around
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H4944 מַשָּׁק (mashshâq), H8242 שַׂק (saq).
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What does shâqaq (H8264) mean?
To course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily.
How is H8264 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8264 as: have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro)..
How often does שָׁקַק (shâqaq) appear?
Strong's H8264 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Psalms 107:9 and last appears in Nahum 2:4.
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