Strong's H8365: שָׁתַם (shâtham) Meaning

Quick Definition

to open

Strong's Definition

to unveil (figuratively)

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: be open.

TWOT Reference: 2481

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) (Qal) to open

1a) meaning dubious

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

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STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שָׁתַם (sha.tam) — to open. 1) (Qal) to open 1a) meaning uncertain

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

שְׁתֻם (H8365)

noun m

Prophets

Collocation: שְׁתֻם עַיִן

the one whose eye is open, the one who sees clearly literally: the one whose eye is opened; hence: = a person who is able to perceive things in a dream or trance, or as a supernatural apparition

NUM 24:3 · NUM 24:15

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[שָׁתַם] vb. dub.; if text correct, open base

Bible Occurrences (2)

24:3 24:15

H8365 שָׁתַם (shâtham) shaw-tham'