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שָׁאָה

shaa · gaze

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7583 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

shaa (שָׁאָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “gaze”.

With attention and astonishment. It occurs only in Genesis 24:21.

How to say it

sha·a

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. To stare quietly, waiting to see what happens.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Where it appears

  • Genesis 24:21

    The man was gazing at her, keeping silent, to know whether YHWH had made successful his journey or not.