H8159 שָׁעָה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 15 KJV occurrences
שָׁעָה
shâʻâh · shaw-aw'
Definition
to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered
KJV Renderings
depart, be dim, be dismayed, look (away), regard, have respect, spare, turn.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 15)
- Genesis 4:4And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
- Genesis 4:5But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
- 2 Samuel 22:42They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
- Job 14:6Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.
- Psalms 119:117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
- Isaiah 17:8And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.
- Isaiah 31:1Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!
- Isaiah 41:10¶ Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.