שָׁרַק

Strong’s Definition

properly, to be shrill, i.e. to whistle or hiss (as a call or in scorn)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

hiss.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to hiss, whistle, pipe
• 2.(qal) to hiss (as a signal)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: shâraq; Pronunciation: shaw-rak'