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Strong's numbers

שָׁקַד (H8245)

shâqad

shaw-kad'

a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill); hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).

Brown–Driver–Briggs

שָׁקַד vb. watch, wake
Qal
1 keep watch of, be wakeful over
2 be wakeful, wake, as mourner, sufferer
Niph. watch has been kept over my transgressions
Pu. denom. v. infra.

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.


11 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Daniel 9:14
    Therefore hath the LORD watched upon the evil, and brought it upon us: for the LORD our God is righteous in all his works which he doeth: for we obeyed not his voice.