שָׁרַרshârar
(insidious) watcher, properly Po`l.
Pronunciation: shaw-rar' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8324
Meanings
Participle, ׳ מְ omitted, see foregoing (Psalms 56:3; Psalms 5:9; Psalms 27:11; Psalms 54:7; Psalms 59:11)
Same root
- שֹׁרshôr · H8270a string (as twisted ), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength)
- שֵׁרָהshêrâh · H8285a wrist-band (as compact or clasping)
- שָׁרַיShâray · H8298Sharay, an Israelite
- שָׁרִירshârîyr · H8306a cord, i.e. (by analogy) sinew
- שְׁרִירוּתshᵉrîyrûwth · H8307obstinacy
- שָׁרַרShârar · H8325Sharar, an Israelite
- שֹׁרֶרshôrer · H8326the umbilical cord, i.e. (by extension) a bodice
- שָׁשַׁרshâshar · H8350red ochre (from its piercing color)
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- Psalms 5:8 Lead me in the right path, O Lord, or my enemies will conquer me. Make your way plain for me to follow.
- Psalms 27:11 Teach me how to live, O Lord. Lead me along the right path, for my enemies are waiting for me.
- Psalms 54:5 May the evil plans of my enemies be turned against them. Do as you promised and put an end to them.
- Psalms 56:2 I am constantly hounded by those who slander me, and many are boldly attacking me.
- Psalms 59:10 In his unfailing love, my God will stand with me. He will let me look down in triumph on all my enemies.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).