Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
moment
Usage: brief time, moment
Strong's Number
H8160
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
1
Strong's H8160 Quick Answer
Strong's H8160 שָׁעָה (sha`ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sha`ah (shaw-aw') n-f. 1. (properly) a look, i.e. a moment [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hour. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- sha`ah (shaw-aw') n-f. 1. (properly) a look, i.e. a moment [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hour
Meaning and Definition
sha`ah (shaw-aw') n-f. 1. (properly) a look, i.e. a moment [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159] KJV: hour. Root(s): H8159
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8160. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8160 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sha`ah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
hour
Daniel 3:6
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How Strong's H8160 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8160 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 H8160 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8160.
And whoso falleth not down and worshippeth shall the same hour be cast into the midst of a burning fiery furnace.
Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws.
In the same hour came forth fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the candlestick upon the plaister of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8160, grouped by book.
Daniel 5 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H8160 FAQ
What does shaah (שָׁעָה) mean?
Shaah (Strong's H8160) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "hour". sha`ah (shaw-aw') n-f. 1. (properly) a look, i.e. a moment [(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H8159]
How many times is shaah (שָׁעָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H8160 across 1 book.
Where can I study shaah (שָׁעָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8160 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shaah (שָׁעָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hour. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.