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שָׂקַר

sa.qar

to ogle

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Strong’s H8265Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

making seductive glances1

In the text

Isaiah 3:16וּמְשַׂקְּרוֹת
The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שָׂקַר] vb. Pi. ogle;—Is 3:16

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.