Strong's Lexicon shachar: Dawn, morning, daybreak Original Word: שַׁחַר Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be black Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G827 (aulē): While not a direct translation, this Greek word can refer to the early morning or dawn in certain contexts. - G3722 (orthros): Meaning dawn or early morning, often used in the New Testament. Usage: The Hebrew word "shachar" primarily refers to the early part of the day, specifically the time of dawn or daybreak. It is often used in the Bible to symbolize new beginnings, hope, and the dispelling of darkness. The term can also metaphorically represent the onset of a new era or divine intervention. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the dawn was a significant time of day, marking the transition from night to day. It was often associated with the renewal of life and the mercies of God, as each day was seen as a new opportunity to experience God's faithfulness. The dawn was also a time for prayer and reflection, as people prepared for the day's activities. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition dawn NASB Translation charm away (1), dawn (16), dawn* (1), dawning of the day (1), daybreak (2), morning (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs שַׁ֫חַר noun masculineGenesis 19:15 dawn; — absolute ׳שׁ 1 Samuel 9:26 +, שָׁ֑חַר Judges 19:25 +; suffix שַׁחְרָךְ Isaiah 47:11 (but read probably שַׁחֲדָהּ); — dawn, with עָלָה rise Genesis 19:15; Genesis 32:25,27; Joshua 6:15 (all J), Judges 19:25; 1 Samuel 9:26; Nehemiah 4:15; Jonah 4:7; opposed to עֵיפָה Amos 4:13; as adverb at dawn Psalm 57:9 = Psalm 108:3; ׳עַפְעַמֵּישֿׁ Job 3:9; Job 41:10; ׳כַּנְפֵישֿׁ Psalm 139:9; Psalm 110:3 read probably ׳רֶחֶם שׁ (see מִשְׁחָר below); ׳שׁ also Job 38:12, in simile Hosea 6:3 (but read כְּשַׁחֲרֵנוּ כֵּן נִמְצָאֵהוּ as infinitive, see following, GieBeitr. 208 We Now GASm Marti), Isaiah 58:8; Songs 6:10; Joel 2:2 (al. blackness, "" עָנָן וַעֲרָפֶל); ׳בֶּןשֿׁ Isaiah 14:12 (of star, figurative of royal splendour; — literal as myth RSK 300); ׳אֵין לוֺ שׁ Isaiah 8:20 is obscure, so also ׳בַּשּׁ Hosea 10:15 (We in storm, i.e. בַּשַּׂעַר). — Isaiah 47:11 usually, but improbably, dawn (origin) of calamity: JHMich Hi Ew Rö (Thes) De Di and others charm away (RVm) (Arabic  enchant (WeHeid. 2. 159, 200),  enchantment [= Sabean סחר DHMHofmus. 24. 1]); but see [ שָׁחַד]. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dayspring, early, light, morning, whence rises From shachar; dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial) -- day(-spring), early, light, morning, whence riseth. see HEBREW shachar Forms and Transliterations בַּשַּׁ֕חַר בשחר הַשַּׁ֔חַר הַשַּׁ֖חַר הַשַּׁ֗חַר הַשַּׁ֙חַר֙ הַשַּׁ֣חַר הַשָּֽׁחַר׃ הַשָּׁ֑חַר הַשַּׁ֣חַר השחר השחר׃ כְּשַׁ֖חַר כַּעֲל֣וֹת כַּשַּׁ֙חַר֙ כעלות כשחר שַׁ֙חַר֙ שַׁחְרָ֔הּ שָּֽׁחַר׃ שָֽׁחַר׃ שָׁ֑חַר שחר שחר׃ שחרה baš·ša·ḥar bashShachar baššaḥar haš·ša·ḥar haš·šā·ḥar hashShachar haššaḥar haššāḥar ka‘ălōwṯ ka·‘ă·lō·wṯ kaaLot kaš·ša·ḥar kashShachar kaššaḥar kə·ša·ḥar kəšaḥar keShachar ša·ḥar šā·ḥar šaḥ·rāh šaḥar šāḥar šaḥrāh Shachar shachRahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 19:15 HEB: וּכְמוֹ֙ הַשַּׁ֣חַר עָלָ֔ה וַיָּאִ֥יצוּ NAS: When morning dawned, the angels KJV: And when the morning arose, INT: When morning dawned urged Genesis 32:24 Genesis 32:26 Joshua 6:15 Joshua 6:15 Judges 19:25 1 Samuel 9:26 Nehemiah 4:21 Job 3:9 Job 38:12 Job 41:18 Psalm 22:1 Psalm 57:8 Psalm 108:2 Psalm 139:9 Songs 6:10 Isaiah 8:20 Isaiah 14:12 Isaiah 47:11 Isaiah 58:8 Hosea 6:3 Hosea 10:15 Joel 2:2 Amos 4:13 Jonah 4:7 25 Occurrences |
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