8186 - sha'aruwrah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שַׁעֲרוּרָה
Transliteration: sha'aruwrah
Definition (short): thing
Definition (full): a horror, horrible thing

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Or shanariyriyah {shah-ar-ee-ree-yaw'}; or shaparurith {shah-ar-oo-reeth'}; feminine from sha'ar in the sense of sa'ar; something fearful -- horrible thing.

see HEBREW sha'ar

see HEBREW sa'ar

KJV: A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
NASB: "An appalling and horrible thing Has happened in the land:
KJV: Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.
NASB: "Therefore thus says the LORD, 'Ask now among the nations, Who ever heard the like of this? The virgin of Israel Has done a most appalling thing.
KJV: I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
NASB: "Also among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: The committing of adultery and walking in falsehood; And they strengthen the hands of evildoers, So that no one has turned back from his wickedness. All of them have become to Me like Sodom, And her inhabitants like Gomorrah.
KJV: I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.
NASB: In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing; Ephraim's harlotry is there, Israel has defiled itself.