H8311

שָׂרַע

sa.raH:V

to extend

1) to extend, stretch out 1a) (Qal) extended (participle) 1b) (Hithpael) to stretch oneself

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׂרַע] verb extend (Arabic point directly at, also enter upon a path (Frä²¹³ thinks originally divide, then stretch out, make straight), projecting roof, long-nosed (torto naso ᵑ9^{Lev 21:18}); Ethiopic dispose, arrange; Sabean שרע arrangement, security Hom^{Chr 124}; — but Aramaic explanation as mutilated Lev 21:18; Lev 22:23 PS²⁷⁴⁴, compare ᵐ5 ὠτότμητος); —

Qal Passive participle שָׂרוּעַ extended, i.e. too long (in a limb or member), of man Lev 21:18, beast Lev 22:23 (see II. חרם). Hithpa`el stretch oneself: Infinitive construct הִשְׂתָּרֵעַ Isa 28:20 (see מַצַּע p. 427:a).

שַׂרְעַפִּים see below שׂעף.

2 occurrences

Leviticus (1), Isaiah (1)

Leviticus 22:23
Isaiah 28:20