hasten, remain, wake, watch (for)
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
8245
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Transliteration:
shaqad
Phonic:
shaw-kad’
Meaning:
a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill)
KJV Usage:
hasten, remain, wake, watch (for)