Hebrew · H8311 · unreviewed

שָׂרַע

To prolong , i.e. (reflex) be deformed by excess of members

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שָׂרַע H8311

What does שָׂרַע mean in the Bible?

שָׂרַע is a Hebrew word meaning "to prolong , i.e. (reflex) be deformed by excess of members". to prolong, i.

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Meaning

to prolong , i.e. (reflex) be deformed by excess of members
Extended definition

to prolong, i.e. (reflex) be deformed by excess of members BDB: extend Usage: stretch out self, (have any) superfluous thing.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Participle passive Lev 21:18 · Lev 22:23
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