שָׁאַף (šāʾap) is a Hebrew verb meaning crush. It appears 14 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7602).

Also rendered

• gasp
• to long for

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2305)

Root family 2305: שָׁאַף šāʾap — I, gasp, pant after, long for (e.g. Isa 42:14, Jer 2:24)

See it in Scripture

Opens the free KJ3 Bible Reader with Hebrew interlinear.

← Back to all 8,640 words

Or search the interactive lexicon →