To ogle
שָׂקַרStrong’s H8265saqar (sa-qar)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Saqar is the Hebrew word usually translated “making seductive glances”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:”
Meaning
- (Piel) to ogle, be wantonogling (participle)
How it's translated
- and making seductive glances 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
שָׂקַר saqar · to ogle
1) (Piel) to ogle, be wanton 1a) ogling (participle)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “ogle” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
O'GLE, verb transitive
[Latin oculus. See Eye.]
All definitions and other forms of “ogle”
O'GLE, noun
A side glance or look.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.