שָׁקַד
shâqad(shaw-kad')
“to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)”
12 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
Translated in KJV as
hastenremainwakewatch (for).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“And it shall come to pass, that like as I have watched over them, to pluck up, and to break down, and to throw down, and to destroy, and to afflict; so will I watch over them, to build, and to plant,…”