1. שָׁקַד
watch, wake
The corpus record — Hebrew
שֹׁ֥קְדֵי
shaqad · vb
watch, wake
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 12 · 0.39/10k
Senses
2. שָׁקַד
to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
Attestations
- שֹׁ֥קְדֵי Isaiah 29:20 (BHS)
- שֹׁקֵ֥ד Jeremiah 1:12 (BHS)
- שֹׁקֵד֙ Jeremiah 5:6 (BHS)
- שָׁקַ֣דְתִּי Jeremiah 31:28 (BHS)
- אֶשְׁקֹ֧ד Jeremiah 31:28 (BHS)
- שֹׁקֵ֧ד Jeremiah 44:27 (BHS)
6 of 12 attestations shown.
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