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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7583 שָׁאָה (shaah)

Shaah means “wonder” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7583
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7583 Quick Answer

Strong's H7583 שָׁאָה (sha'ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sha'ah (shaw-aw') v. 1. to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished [a primitive root (identical with H7582 through the idea of whirling to giddiness)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include man, wondering, held, peace, and wit. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
sha'ah (shaw-aw') v. 1. to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished [a primitive root (identical with H7582 through the idea of whirling to giddiness)]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
man, wondering, held, peace, and wit

Meaning and Definition

sha'ah (shaw-aw') v. 1. to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished [a primitive root (identical with H7582 through the idea of whirling to giddiness)] KJV: wonder. Root(s): H7582

Original Word
שָׁאָה
Transliteration
sha'ah
Derivation
Root: שׁאה First root strongs: 7582
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7583. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

man wondering held peace wit whether lord made journey prosperous

How Strong's H7583 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7583 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7583 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Genesis 24:21 KJV

And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7583.

Genesis 24:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the LORD had made his journey prosperous or not.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7583, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7583 FAQ

What does shaah (שָׁאָה) mean?

Shaah (Strong's H7583) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "wonder". sha'ah (shaw-aw') v. 1. to stun, i.e. (intransitively) be astonished [a primitive root (identical with H7582 through the idea of whirling to giddiness)]

How many times is shaah (שָׁאָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7583 across 1 book.

Where can I study shaah (שָׁאָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7583 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shaah (שָׁאָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as man, wondering, held, peace, wit, and whether. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.