Hebrew · H8292

שְׁרוּקָה

A whistling (in scorn); by analogy, a piping

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שְׁרוּקָהH8292
Pronunciationšĕrûqāh

What does שְׁרוּקָה (šĕrûqāh) mean in the Bible?

שְׁרוּקָה (šĕrûqāh): Scornful whistling or hissing expressing derision; represents mockery rather than neutral sound production

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What does שְׁרוּקָה (šĕrûqāh) mean in the Bible?

שְׁרוּקָה (šĕrûqāh): Scornful whistling or hissing expressing derision; represents mockery rather than neutral sound production

How does the BSB render H8292?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include the whistling (1).

Where does שְׁרוּקָה (šĕrûqāh) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 5:16. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (1).

Source Word Evidence

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How English Renders It
the whistlingJudges 5:16
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First aligned rowJudges 5:16
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Judges1
Source forms
שְׁרִק֣וֹת1xšə·ri·qō·wṯJudges 5:16
Parsing patterns
Noun - feminine plural construct1xJudges 5:16
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