Lexical Summary qashab: to incline (ears), attend Original Word: קָשַׁבTransliteration: qashab Phonetic Spelling: (kaw-shab') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to incline (ears), attend Meaning: to prick up the ears, hearken Strong's Concordance attend, cause to hearken, give heed, incline, mark well, regard A primitive root; to prick up the ears, i.e. Hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard. Brown-Driver-Briggs H7181. qashab [קָשַׁב]46 verb incline, attend, of ears; — Qal Imperfect3feminine plural תִּקְשַׁבְנָה Isaiah 32:3 (subject אזנים). Hiph`il Perfect3masculine singular הִקְשִׁיב Jeremiah 23:18; Psalm 66:19, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular יַקְשִׁב Isaiah 42:23, etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַקְשֵׁב Job 33:21, especially הַקְשִׁ֫יבָה Psalm 5:3 +, etc.; Infinitive construct הַקְשִׁיב 1 Samuel 15:22 +; Participle מַקְשִׁיב Proverbs 1:24 +, plural מַקְשִׁיבִים Song of Solomon 8:13; — give attention (sometimes + שָׁמַע); absolute Hosea 5:1; 1 Samuel 15:22; Isaiah 10:30; 28:23; 34:1; 49:1; Micah 1:2 12t.; + אֶל person Jeremiah 18:19; Zechariah 1:4; Isaiah 51:4 ("" הֶאֱזִינוּ), לְ person Psalm 55:3; + אֶל of thing Jeremiah 18:18; Nehemiah 9:34; Psalm 142:7, עַל of thing Jeremiah 6:19; Proverbs 17:4; 29:12, ל of thing Jeremiah 6:17; Isaiah 48:18; Proverbs 4:20; 5:1; 7:24; Psalm 5:3; Song of Solomon 8:13, ב of thing Psalm 66:19; 86:6; also with accusative of thing Jeremiah 23:18; Job 13:6; Psalm 17:1; 61:2; accusative of congnate meaning with verb Isaiah 21:7; apparently = cause to attend, with accusative אָזְנֶ֑ךָ Proverbs 2:2 (+ ל of thing), Psalm 10:17, but usage would be so late and rare that אָזֱנ֑ךָ is probably subj. thing (Ges§ 144m DaSynt. § 109. R. 3). |
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