Strong’s H8159

שָׁעָה

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

sha`ah

Pronunciation

shah-ah

Definition

To look, gaze, regard, pay attention

Meaning

to gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered

Usage

The Hebrew verb "sha'ah" primarily means to look or gaze, often with the connotation of paying attention or regarding something with interest or favor. It can imply a sense of turning one's focus or consideration towards something or someone. In the context of the Bible, it is often used to describe God's attention or regard towards individuals or offerings.

Bible references

Genesis 4:4;Genesis 4:5;Exodus 5:9;2 Samuel 22:42;Job 7:19;Job 14:6;Psalm 39:13;Psalm 119:117;Isaiah 17:7;Isaiah 17:8;Isaiah 22:4;Isaiah 31:1;Isaiah 32:3;Isaiah 41:10;Isaiah 41:23