Strong H7837שַׁ֫חַר

dawn

Transliteration: shachar
Pronunciation: shakh'-ar
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H7836; dawn ({literally} figuratively or adverbially): - day ({-spring}) {early} {light} {morning} whence riseth.

Detailed definition

1) dawn
1a) dawn
1b) at dawn (as adverb)

In the Bible

Strong H7837 appears in 23 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

morning12
day6
early2
dayspring1
light1
whence1

First verses

Genesis 19:15
And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.
Genesis 32:24
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
Genesis 32:26
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Joshua 6:15
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.
Judges 19:25
But the men would not hearken to him: so the man took his concubine, and brought her forth unto them; and they knew her, and abused her all the night until the morning: and when the day began to spring, they let her go.
1 Samuel 9:26
And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.
Nehemiah 4:21
So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
Job 3:9
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
Job 38:12
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;
Job 41:18
By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
Psalms 57:8
Awake up, my glory; awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
Psalms 108:2
Awake, psaltery and harp: I myself will awake early.
Psalms 139:9
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;
Song of Songs 6:10
Who is she that looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, and terrible as an army with banners?
Isaiah 8:20
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Isaiah 14:12
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
Isaiah 47:11
Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.
Isaiah 58:8
Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily: and thy righteousness shall go before thee; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward.
Hosea 6:3
Then shall we know, if we follow on to know the Lord: his going forth is prepared as the morning; and he shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
Hosea 10:15
So shall Beth–el do unto you because of your great wickedness: in a morning shall the king of Israel utterly be cut off.

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