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sha.qad H8245

שָׁקַד (sha.qad) means “to watch” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שָׁקַד Hebrew · H8245 12 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: shaw-kad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8245

שָׁקַד · sha.qad · to watch

1) to wake, watch, awake, be alert 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to keep watch of, be wakeful over 1a2) to be wakeful, wake (as mourner or sufferer)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)

KJV glosses: hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).

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How translators render H8245

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
am watching 1
and watch is kept 1
guard them 1
i am watching 1
i lie awake 1
i watched 1
i will watch 1
in store 1
stand guard 1
watching 1
who look 1
will lie in wait 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and all that watch 1
and shall remain 1
behold i will watch 1
for i will hasten 1
i watch 1
like as i have watched over 1
me watching 1
shall watch 1
so will i watch over 1
waketh 1
watch 1
watched 1

Verses containing H8245

Page 1 of 1. 11 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Ezra 8:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Guard them carefully until you weigh them out in the chambers of the house of the LORD in Jerusalem before the leading priests, Levites, and heads of the Israelite families.”

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  2. Job 21:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He is carried to the grave, and watch is kept over his tomb.

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  3. Psalms 102:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I lie awake; I am like a lone bird on a housetop.

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    Source alternate reference: 102.8

  4. Psalms 127:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.

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  5. Proverbs 8:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.

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  6. Isaiah 29:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down—

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  7. Jeremiah 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You have observed correctly,” said the LORD, “for I am watching over My word to accomplish it.”

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  8. Jeremiah 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore a lion from the forest will strike them down, a wolf from the desert will ravage them. A leopard will lie in wait near their cities, and everyone who ventures out will be torn to pieces. For their rebellious acts are many, and their unfaithful deeds are numerous.

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  9. Jeremiah 31:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Just as I watched over them to uproot and tear down, to demolish, destroy, and bring disaster, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” declares the LORD.

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  10. Jeremiah 44:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am watching over them for harm and not for good, and every man of Judah who is in the land of Egypt will meet his end by sword or famine, until they are finished off.

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  11. Daniel 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the LORD has kept the calamity in store and brought it upon us. For the LORD our God is righteous in all He does; yet we have not obeyed His voice.

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Sources and text

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