שָׁרַת (shârath) — Minister

Hebrew word study: שָׁרַת (shârath), Strong's H8334. to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to

HebrewStrong's H8334
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שָׁרַת (shârath)
Pronounced: shaw-rath'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8334 is tagged on 97 words in 92 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 39:4 and last appears in Joel 2:17.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

to serve ×18servants his ×6to serve him ×6serving ×5they will serve ×5who serve ×5the servants of ×4servant his ×3servants ×3the servant of ×3to serve me ×3was serving ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לְשָׁרֵת ×17מְשָׁרְתֵי ×9יְשָׁרְתוּ ×8מְשָׁרְתִים ×7מְשָׁרְתָיו ×7הַמְשָׁרְתִים ×6לְשָׁרְתוֹ ×6מְשָׁרֵת ×6מְשָׁרְתוֹ ×4לְשָׁרְתֵנִי ×3

Books where it appears most

Ezekiel ×17Exodus ×10Numbers ×102 Chronicles ×101 Chronicles ×8Deuteronomy ×51 Kings ×5Isaiah ×4

Verses (first 25 of 92)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H8335 שָׁרֵת (shârêth).

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 shârath (H8334) mean?

To attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to.

How is H8334 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8334 as: minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on..

How often does שָׁרַת (shârath) appear?

Strong's H8334 is tagged on 97 words in 92 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 39:4 and last appears in Joel 2:17.