Strong H76022 sensesשָׁאַף

The 2 senses of Strong H7602

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H7602 appears in 14 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. to long forH7602Ato gasp, pant, pant after, long for, breathe heavily8 verses · 5 books
2. to crushH7602Bto crush, trample, trample upon5 verses · Psalms, Ezekiel, Amos

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• swallow5
• pant2
• desire1
• desireth1
• devour1
• hasteth1
• snuff1
• snuffeth1
• swalloweth1

First verses

1. Job 5:5
   Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.
2. Job 7:2
   As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
3. Job 36:20
   Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
4. Psalms 56:1
   Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.
5. Psalms 56:2
   Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
6. Psalms 57:3
   He 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.
7. Psalms 119:131
   I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
8. Ecclesiastes 1:5
   The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.
9. Isaiah 42:14
   I 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.
10. Jeremiah 2:24
    A 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.
11. Jeremiah 14:6
    And 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.
12. Ezekiel 36:3
    Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord God; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people:
13. Amos 2:7
    That 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:
14. Amos 8:4
    Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail,