שֵׁרֵשׁ
Transliteration
šērēš
Pronunciation
shaw-rash'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2471

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁרַשׁ shârash, shaw-rash'; a primitive root; to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it:—(take, cause to take) root (out).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H8327 in the following manner: ...root (7x), root out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H8327 in the following manner: ...root (7x), root out (1x).

  1. to uproot, take root, deal with the roots

    1. (Piel) to root up, root out

    2. (Pual) to be rooted up or out (of produce)

    3. (Poel) to take root

    4. (Poal) to take root

    5. (Hiphil) to take root, cause to take root

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁרַשׁ shârash, shaw-rash'; a primitive root; to root, i.e. strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it:—(take, cause to take) root (out).
STRONGS H8327: Abbreviations
† [שָׁרַשׁ] verb denominative
Pi. = deal with the roots; —
1. root up, out : Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix consecutive וְשֵׁרֶשְׁךָ Psalm 52:7 he shall root thee up from (מִן) the land of the living; of fire (burn) roots, root : Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תְּשָׁרֵשׁ בְּ Job 31:12 fore (figurative) roots at all my increase.
Pu. Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יְשֹׁרָשׁוּ Job 31:8 be rooted up (of produce).
2.
Po`ēl take root, establish oneself firmly: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular גִּזְעָם שֹׁרֵשׁ בָּאָרֶץ Isaiah 40:24 (figurative of princes, etc.).
Po`al id.: Perfect 3rd person masculine plural שֹׁרָֹשׁוּ Jeremiah 12:2 (figurative of wicked).
Hiph. id.: Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַשְׁרֵשׁ Isaiah 27:6 (figurative of Israel); 3rd person feminine singular וַתַּשְׁרֵשׁ Psalm 80:10 (id.; with accusative of congnate meaning with verb); Participle מַשְׁרִי Job 5:3 (figurative of person).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

Job 5:3; Job 31:8; Job 31:12

Psalms

Psalms 52:7; Psalms 80:10

Isaiah

Isaiah 27:6; Isaiah 40:24

Jeremiah

Jeremiah 12:2