1. שָׁחַר
look early, diligently for
The corpus record — Hebrew
אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ
shachar · vb. denom
look early, diligently for
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 12 · 0.39/10k
Senses
2. שָׁחַר
properly, to dawn, i.e. (figuratively) be (up) early at any task (with the implication of earnestness); by extension, to search for (with painstaking)
Attestations
- אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑/ךָּ Isaiah 26:9 (BHS)
- יְשַׁחֲרֻֽ/נְנִי Hosea 5:15 (BHS)
- אֲֽשַׁחֲ֫רֶ֥/ךָּ Psalms 63:2 (BHS)
- וְ/שִֽׁחֲרוּ Psalms 78:34 (BHS)
- יְ֝שַׁחֲרֻ֗/נְנִי Proverbs 1:28 (BHS)
- לְ/שַׁחֵ֥ר Proverbs 7:15 (BHS)
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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.