Lexical Definition

‎שָׁרָה‎ shârâh (shaw-raw') to free ^H:V
a primitive root

direct.

• to free

1) to let loose, free
1a) (Qal) to let loose
1b) (Piel) to set free

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [‎שָׁרָה‎] verb let loose (Late Hebrew id., dissolve; Assyrian šarû, Pi`el open (building, for use), dedicate it; tašrîtu, dedication; Oaram. ‎שרה‎ loose, so Aramaic ‎שְׁרָא‎, ; Ethiopic remit, condone); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix ‎יִשְׁרֵ֫הוּ‎ Job 37:3 he (God) lets it loose (i.e. the thunder). Pi`el Perfect 1 singular suffix ‎שֵׁרִיתִ֫ךָ‎ Jer 15:11 Qr I will set thee free (compare Jer 40:4 ᵑ7 ᵑ6), but dubious; Kt ‎שרותך‎ (i.e. ‎שָָׁרוֺתִךָ‎, √ ‎שׁרר‎), Thes Gie I vex thee [‎שָׁרַר‎ = ‎צָרַר‎, very dubious]; Ew and others RV strengthen thee; this yields best sense, but as Aramaic ‎שׁרר‎ is intransitive, read then ‎שֵׁרַרְתִּךָ‎ or ‎הֲשֵׁרוֺתִךָ‎, Dr; Jerome Rabb read ‎שֵׁרִיתְךָ‎ = ‎שְׁאֵרִיתְךָ‎ thy remnant (AV).

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