שַׂעֲרָה
sa.a.rah
“hair”
Definition
hairiness
feminine of H8181 (שֵׂעָר);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
שַׂעֲרָה appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
And Solomon replied, “If he is a man of character, not a single hair of his will fall to the ground. But if evil is found in him, he will die.”
But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die—he who accomplished such a great deliverance for Israel? Never! As surely as the LORD lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground, for with God’s help he has accomplished this today.”So the people rescued Jonathan, and he did not die.
“Please,” she replied, “may the king invoke the LORD your God to prevent the avenger of blood from increasing the devastation, so that my son may not be destroyed!”“As surely as the LORD lives,” he vowed, “not a hair of your son’s head will fall to the ground.”
Among all these soldiers there were 700 select left-handers, each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing.
Then a spirit glided past my face,and the hair on my body bristled.
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