Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #8271 - שְׁרֵא shera (to loosen)


Original Word:שְׁרֵא
Transliteration: shera
Definition:to loosen, abide
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(sher-ay')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

begin, dissolve, dwell, loose

(Aramaic) a root corresponding to that of sheruwth; to free, separate; figuratively, to unravel, commence; by implication (of unloading beasts) to reside -- begin, dissolve, dwell, loose.

see HEBREW sheruwth


Englishman's Concordance

1) to loosen, abide, begin
1a) (Peal)
1a1) to loosen
1a2) to abide (from loosing girths for camp)
1b) (Pael) to begin, open
1c) (Ithpael) to be loosened
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a root corresponding to that of H8293
Same Word by TWOT Number: 3048

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שְׁרָא] verb 1.loosen.

2abide (see Biblical Hebrew I. שׁרה); —

Pe`alInfinitiveלְמִשְׁרֵאDaniel 5:16; read ׳מִשׁ also Daniel 5:12, for ׳מְשָׁ (K§ 40 n M87* and others); — Passive participleשְׁרֵא (K§ 47. Beisp.f)) Daniel 2:22; plural שְׁרַיִןDaniel 3:25; —

1loosen: literal passive participle loosedDaniel 3:25 (opposed to bound); figurative loosen knots, i.e. solve difficulties, Daniel 5:12,16.

2abide (from loosening girths, loads, at encampment; compare ᵑ7 Late Hebrew [also on passive participle]), figurative Daniel 2:22 (עִם of person).

Pa`elPerfect3masculine plural שָׁרִיוEzra 5:2begin (see Biblical Hebrew III. [חָלַל] Hiph`il 2), followed by infinitive

Hithpa.Participle masculine plural מִשְׁתָּרַ֫יִןDaniel 5:6 joints were loosened (in fear).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8271. שְׁרָא (shera) — 6 Occurrences

Ezra 5:2
HEB:בַּר־ יֽוֹצָדָ֔ק וְשָׁרִ֣יו לְמִבְנֵ֔א בֵּ֥ית
NAS: arose and began to rebuild
KJV: of Jozadak, and began to build
INT: the son of Jozadak and began to rebuild the house

Daniel 2:22
HEB:ק) עִמֵּ֥הּ שְׁרֵֽא׃
NAS: And the light dwells with Him.
KJV: and the light dwelleth with him.
INT: light him dwells

Daniel 3:25
HEB:גֻּבְרִ֣ין אַרְבְּעָ֗ה שְׁרַ֙יִן֙ מַהְלְכִ֣ין בְּגֽוֹא־
NAS: men loosed [and] walking
KJV: four men loose, walking in the midst
INT: men four loosed walking the midst

Daniel 5:6
HEB:וְקִטְרֵ֤י חַרְצֵהּ֙ מִשְׁתָּרַ֔יִן וְאַ֨רְכֻבָּתֵ֔הּ דָּ֥א
NAS: joints went slack and his knees
KJV: of his loins were loosed, and his knees
INT: joints and his hip went and his knees together

Daniel 5:12
HEB:וַֽאַֽחֲוָיַ֨ת אֲחִידָ֜ן וּמְשָׁרֵ֣א קִטְרִ֗ין הִשְׁתְּכַ֤חַת
NAS: of enigmas and solving of difficult problems
KJV: of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts,
INT: explanation of enigmas and solving of difficult were found

Daniel 5:16
HEB:לְמִפְשַׁ֖ר וְקִטְרִ֣ין לְמִשְׁרֵ֑א כְּעַ֡ן הֵן֩
NAS: to give interpretations and solve difficult problems.
KJV: interpretations, and dissolve doubts:
INT: to give difficult and solve Now if

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