1) to gasp, pant, pant after, long for, breathe heavily 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to gasp, pant after, snuff up 1a2) to gasp or pant (with desire), pant after, be eager for 1a3) to thirst for one's blood (from actions of animals) (fig)
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H7602 — שָׁאַף
sha.aph · to long for · Hebrew/Aramaic
13 tagged verse occurrences
Job 5:5 · וְשָׁאַ֖ףWhose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.Job 7:2 · יִשְׁאַף־As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for [the reward of] his work:Job 36:20 · תִּשְׁאַ֥ףDesire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.Psalm 56:1 · שְׁאָפַ֣נִיTo the chief Musician upon Jonathelemrechokim, Michtam of David, when the Philistines took him in Gath. Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.Psalm 56:2 · שָׁאֲפ֣וּMine enemies would daily swallow [me] up: for [they be] many that fight against me, O thou most High.Psalm 57:3 · שֹׁאֲפִ֣יHe shall send from heaven, and save me [from] the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.Psalm 119:131 · וָאֶשְׁאָ֑פָהI opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.Ecclesiastes 1:5 · שׁוֹאֵ֛ףThe sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.Isaiah 42:14 · וְאֶשְׁאַ֖ףI have long time holden my peace; I have been still, [and] refrained myself: [now] will I cry like a travailing woman; I will destroy and devour at once.Jeremiah 2:24 · שָׁאֲפָ֣הA wild ass used to the wilderness, [that] snuffeth up the wind at her pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.Jeremiah 14:6 · שָׁאֲפ֥וּAnd the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because [there was] no grass.Amos 2:7 · הַשֹּׁאֲפִ֤יםThat pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the [same] maid, to profane my holy name:Amos 8:4 · הַשֹּׁאֲפִ֖יםHear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,