STRONGS NUMBER H8281


Word Summary
sharah: to let loose
Original Word: שָׁרָה
Transliteration: sharah
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-raw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to let loose
Meaning: to let loose
Strong's Concordance
direct

A primitive root; to free -- direct.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H8281. sharah

I. [שָׁרָה‎] verb let loose (Late Hebrew id., dissolve; Assyrian šarû, Pi`el open (building, for use), dedicate it; tašrîtu, dedication; Oaram. שרהloose, so Aramaic שְׁרָא‎, ; Ethiopic remit, condone); —

Qal Imperfect3masculine singular suffix יִשְׁרֵ֫הוּJob 37:3 he (God) lets it loose (i.e. the thunder).

Pi`el Perfect1singular suffix שֵׁרִיתִ֫ךָJeremiah 15:11 Qr I will set thee free (compare 40:4 ᵑ6 ᵑ7‎), but dubious; Kt שרותך‎ (i.e. שָָׁרוֺתִךָ‎, √ שׁרר‎), Thes Gie I vex thee [שָׁרַר‎ = צָרַר‎, very dubious]; Ew and others RV strengthen thee; this yields best sense, but as Aramaic שׁרר‎ is intransitive, read then שֵׁרַרְתִּךָ‎ or הֲשֵׁרוֺתִךָ‎, Dr; Jerome Rabb read שֵׁרִיתְךָ‎ = שְׁאֵרִיתְךָthy remnant (AV).

II. שׁרה‎ (√ of following; compare Arabic be moist; Aramaic תְּרָא‎, id.; grape-juice; Late Hebrew שָׁרָאsoften, dissolve; whence following properly = moisture (DiNu Dr§ 178 PatersonNu Hpt GrayNu), and so Assyrian mešru, succulence (HptPaterson Nu)).