Strong's Hebrew · H8186
שַׁעֲרוּרָה
shaʻărûwrâh · shah-ar-oo-raw'
Definitionsomething fearful
Derivationor שַׁעֲרִירִיָּה; or שַׁעֲרֻרִת; feminine from H8176 (שָׁעַר) in the sense of H8175 (שָׂעַר);
KJV usagehorrible thing.
Occurrences4 in the KJV · 4 verses
שַׁעֲרוּרָה in Scripture
Jeremiah 5:30
A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land;
Jeremiah 18:13
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.
Jeremiah 23:14
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.
Hosea 6:10
I have seen an horrible thing in the house of Israel: there is the whoredom of Ephraim, Israel is defiled.