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שָׁאַף S 7602 TWOT 2305, 2306 GK 8634, 8635 vb. gasp, pant, pant after, long for

( so T Jb 7:2 ) ;— Qal Pf. 3 ms. וְשָׁאַף consec. Jb 5: 5, 3 fs. שָֽׁאֲפָה Je 2:2 4, 3 pl. שָֽׁאֲפוּ 14: 6; Impf. 3 ms. יִשְׁאַף Jb 7: 2, etc.; Pt. act. שׁוֹאֵף Ec 1: 5;— 1. gasp , as a woman in travail, fig. of י׳ , Is 42:14 (|| נָשַׁם ); pant after, snuff up the wind ( acc. ), of wild ass Je 2:24 ; 14:6 ; constr. praegn. וְאֶל־מְקוֹמוֹ שׁ׳ Ec 1:5 unto his place he panteth (comes panting), of sun under fig. of racer. 2. gasp or pant with desire ψ 119:131 ( || יָאֶב ); pant after, be eager for , c. acc. Jb 5:5 ( cf. צַמִּים p. 855b), 7:2 ( || יְקַזֶּה ), 36:20 (but obscure in context).

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שָׁאַר S 7604 TWOT 2307 GK 8636133 vb. remain, be left over (syn. יָתַר ) ( NH

id.; T שְׁאַר ; Sab. סאר remaining Hom Chr 124 ; Arabic سَأَرَ , سَىِ˜رَ (sa˒ara,

constr. construction.

ChWB J. Levy, Chaldäisches Wörterbuch. AV Authorized Version.

RV Revised Version.

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שָׁאַף S 7602 TWOT 2305, 2306 GK 8634, 8635 ] vb. crush, trample upon ( || form of

שׁוּף ( q.v. ), if pointing right, cf. i . 439 ; We Now read שָׁאפִים , etc., from שׁוּף , cf. Ges §72 p; perhaps orig. pulverize by rubbing , but also appar. by pounding, stamping, treading, Levy ChWB שׁוּף , JastrDict. שׁוּף , שׁאף ;—most make = I. שׁאף , but Vrss render as above ) ;— Qal Pf. 3 ms. sf. שְׁאָפַ֫נִי ψ 56:2 , 3 pl. שָֽׁאֲפוּ v 3; Inf. abs. שָׁאֹף Ez 36: 3; Pt. sf. שֹׁאֲפִי ψ 57:4 ; pl. שֹׁאֲפִים Am 2: 7; 8:4 ;— trample upon, crush (the poor, etc.), fig. , c. acc. pers. Am 8: 4; strangely 2:7 ( We Now Marti del. עַל־עֲפַר־אֶרֶץ , which Torrey JBL xv (1896), 152 expl. as old doublet, cf. G S; AV RV pant after the dust , etc., hyperb. for extreme avarice, cf. Hi D r; but Dr thinks B poss. original: crush the heads of the poor upon the dust [ cf. Is 3:1 5], in any case del. בְּ after שׁ׳ crush ); שַׁמּוֹת וְשׁ׳ אֶתְכֶם מִסָּבִיב Ez 36: 3; ψ 56:2 ; 57:4 and ( acc. om.) 56:3 .

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