Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #8160 - שָׁעָה shaah (a brief time)


Original Word:שָׁעָה
Transliteration: shaah
Definition:a brief time, moment
Part of Speech:Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(shaw-aw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

hour

(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to sha'ah; properly, a look, i.e. A moment -- hour.

see HEBREW sha'ah


Englishman's Concordance

1) brief time, moment
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from a root corresponding to H8159
Same Word by TWOT Number: 3044

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. [שַׁ֫עַר] noun [masculine]measure (properly reckoning); — plural מֵאָה שְׁעָרִיםGenesis 26:12 (J) 100 measures, i.e. 100 for one=100-fold.

III. שׁער (√of following).

שָׁעָהnoun femininebrief time, moment (ᵑ7id., שָֽׁעֲתָא, Late Hebrew שָׁעָהtime, hour; Syriac moment, then hour Brock369, but Christian-Palestinian Aramaic moment, hour SchwIdioticon 97 SchulthLex.211; perhaps=Assyrian šattu, duration; Tel Amarna91, 77še-ti, time, hour (as Canaanism) WklKAT 3. 335; Arabic , portion of time, Ethiopic time, hour, time (Buhl calls Arabic Ethiopic loan-words, but see Wkll.c); √ unknown: possibly Assyrian loan-word (see Wkll.c); DlPr 39 f. conjecture* שׁיע=שָׁעָהlook, hence moment='Augenblick,' but verb ׳שׁ rather of steadygaze); — moment: usually emphatic בַּהּשַֿׁעֲתָא (read possibly ׳שָֽׁ as ᵑ7 Syriac, M86* f. Buhl14 compare variant reading in Str) in the same moment, forthwithDaniel 3:6,15; Daniel 4:30; Daniel 5:5; absolute שָׁעָה חֲדָהDaniel 4:16for a moment.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8160. שָׁעָה (shaah) — 5 Occurrences

Daniel 3:6
HEB:וְיִסְגֻּ֑ד בַּהּ־ שַׁעֲתָ֣א יִתְרְמֵ֔א לְגֽוֹא־
NAS: and worship shall immediately be cast
KJV: and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast
INT: fall and worship shall immediately be cast the midst

Daniel 3:15
HEB:תִסְגְּד֔וּן בַּהּ־ שַׁעֲתָ֣ה תִתְרְמ֔וֹן לְגֽוֹא־
NAS: you do not worship, you will immediately be cast
KJV: ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst
INT: not worship will immediately be cast the midst

Daniel 4:19
HEB:בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֗ר אֶשְׁתּוֹמַם֙ כְּשָׁעָ֣ה חֲדָ֔ה וְרַעְיֹנֹ֖הִי
NAS: was appalled for a while as his thoughts
KJV: for one hour, and his thoughts
INT: is Belteshazzar was appalled A while one his thoughts

Daniel 4:33
HEB: בַּהּ־ שַׁעֲתָ֗א מִלְּתָא֮ סָ֣פַת
NAS:Immediately the word concerning
KJV:The same hour was the thing fulfilled
INT:Immediately the word was fulfilled

Daniel 5:5
HEB: בַּהּ־ שַׁעֲתָ֗ה [נְפַקוּ כ]
NAS:Suddenly the fingers of a man's
KJV:In the same hour came forth fingers
INT:Suddenly go the fingers

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