Biblica Analytica
H0242 Hebrew

אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה

uz.zen she.e.rah

Uzzen-sheerah

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Uzzen-sheerah
Transliteration
uz.zen she.e.rah
Strong's Number
H0242
Occurrences
2

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The word Uzzen-sheerah (H0242) is a Hebrew term found in the Bible twice. The transliteration breaks down into two separate Hebrew words, "uzzen" and "sheerah." The root "uzzen" means "to listen" or "to obey," and it appears to function as a name. The second element, "sheerah," means "to despise" or a "feminine name." Considering the breakdown of the word into its two components, it suggests that Uzzen-sheerah could be interpreted as a name that signifies either a person who listens and obeyed, or a name with complex emotional connotations (listening but despising something). Without further context, it is challenging to fully grasp the significance of this name in biblical narratives. Nonetheless, its dual nature highlights the complexities in understanding human emotions and behaviors in ancient contexts.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H0242
Lemma
אֻזֵּן שֶׁאֱרָה
Transliteration
uz.zen she.e.rah
Definition
Uzzen-sheerah
Occurrences
2
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text