Shâraq — H8319

H8319 · Hebrew — שרק

Pronunciation: shaw-rak'

Definition

verb

properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn)

  1. to hiss, whistle, pipe
    1. (Qal) to hiss (as a signal)

Usually translated as

hiss

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Shâraq occurs 12 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1), Job (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (3), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (1), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S