HebrewH8311Verb

שָׂרַע

sa.ra

3Occurrences
H8311Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to prolong, i.e. (reflex) be deformed by excess of members

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. to extend, stretch out 1a) (Qal) extended (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to stretch oneself

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

שָׂרַע appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
2
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

Isaiah 28:20BSB

Indeed, the bed is too short to stretch out on,and the blanket too small to wrap around you.

Leviticus 21:18BSB

No man who has any defect may approach—no man who is blind, lame, disfigured, or deformed;

Leviticus 22:23BSB

You may present as a freewill offering an ox or sheep that has a deformed or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable in fulfillment of a vow.

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