Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
horror
Usage: horrible thing Also means: sha.a.ri.riy.yah (שַׁעֲרִירִיָּה "horror" H8186B)
Strong's Number
H8186
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
2
Strong's H8186 Quick Answer
Strong's H8186 שַׁעֲרוּרָה שַׁעֲרִירִיָה שַׁעֲרוּרִת (sha`aruwrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sha`aruwrah (shah-ar-oo-raw') (or shanariyriyah {shah-ar-ee-ree-yaw'} or shaparurith {shah-ar-oo-reeth'};) n-f. 1. something fearful [feminine from H8176 in the sense of H8175] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include horrible. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- sha`aruwrah (shah-ar-oo-raw') (or shanariyriyah {shah-ar-ee-ree-yaw'} or shaparurith {shah-ar-oo-reeth'};) n-f. 1. something fearful [feminine from H8176 in the sense of H8175]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- horrible
Meaning and Definition
sha`aruwrah (shah-ar-oo-raw') (or shanariyriyah {shah-ar-ee-ree-yaw'} or shaparurith {shah-ar-oo-reeth'};) n-f. 1. something fearful [feminine from H8176 in the sense of H8175] KJV: horrible thing. Root(s): H8176, H8175
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8186. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8186 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sha`aruwrah, 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.
horrible
Jeremiah 5:30
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How Strong's H8186 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8186 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 H8186 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8186.
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8186, grouped by book.
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8186 FAQ
What does shaarurah (שַׁעֲרוּרָה) mean?
Shaarurah (Strong's H8186) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "horrible thing". sha`aruwrah (shah-ar-oo-raw') (or shanariyriyah {shah-ar-ee-ree-yaw'} or shaparurith {shah-ar-oo-reeth'};) n-f. 1. something fearful [feminine from H8176 in the sense of H8175]
How many times is shaarurah (שַׁעֲרוּרָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H8186 across 2 books.
Where can I study shaarurah (שַׁעֲרוּרָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8186 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shaarurah (שַׁעֲרוּרָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as horrible. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.