Limitless Word
שַׁחַרshachar/shakh'-ar/
HebrewH783724 occurrences (KJV)

dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial)

KJV renders it: day(-spring), early, light, morning, whence riseth.

Where it appears

  • Gen 19:15When the morning came, then the angels hurried Lot, saying, “Get up! Take your wife, and your two daughters who are here, lest you be consumed in the iniquity of the city.”
  • Gen 32:24Jacob was left alone, and wrestled with a man there until the breaking of the day.
  • Gen 32:26The man said, “Let me go, for the day breaks.” Jacob said, “I won’t let you go, unless you bless me.”
  • Josh 6:15On the seventh day, they rose early at the dawning of the day, and marched around the city in the same way seven times. Only on this day they marched around the city seven times.
  • Judg 19:25But the men wouldn’t listen to him: so the man laid hold of his concubine, and brought her out to them; and they had sex with her, and abused her all night until the morning. When the day began to dawn, they let her go.
  • 1 Sam 9:26They arose early; and about daybreak, Samuel called to Saul on the housetop, saying, “Get up, that I may send you away.” Saul arose, and they both went outside, he and Samuel, together.
  • Neh 4:21So we did the work. Half of the people held the spears from the rising of the morning until the stars appeared.
  • Job 3:9Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,
  • Job 38:12“Have you commanded the morning in your days, and caused the dawn to know its place;
  • Job 41:18His sneezing flashes out light. His eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
  • Ps 22:1For the Chief Musician; set to “The Doe of the Morning.” A Psalm by David. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?
  • Ps 57:8Wake up, my glory! Wake up, lute and harp! I will wake up the dawn.
  • Ps 108:2Wake up, harp and lyre! I will wake up the dawn.
  • Ps 139:9If I take the wings of the dawn, and settle in the uttermost parts of the sea;
  • Song 6:10Who is she who looks out as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners?
  • Isa 8:20Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.
  • Isa 14:12How you have fallen from heaven, morning star, son of the dawn! How you are cut down to the ground, who laid the nations low!
  • Isa 47:11Therefore disaster will come on you. You won’t know when it dawns. Mischief will fall on you. You won’t be able to put it away. Desolation will come on you suddenly, which you don’t understand.
  • Isa 58:8Then your light will break out as the morning, and your healing will appear quickly; then your righteousness shall go before you; and Yahweh’s glory will be your rear guard.
  • Hos 6:3Let us acknowledge Yahweh. Let us press on to know Yahweh. As surely as the sun rises, Yahweh will appear. He will come to us like the rain, like the spring rain that waters the earth.”
  • Hos 10:15So Bethel will do to you because of your great wickedness. At daybreak the king of Israel will be destroyed.
  • Joel 2:2A day of darkness and gloominess, a day of clouds and thick darkness. As the dawn spreading on the mountains, a great and strong people; there has never been the like, neither will there be any more after them, even to the years of many generations.
  • Amos 4:13For, behold, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the high places of the earth: Yahweh, the God of Armies, is his name.”
  • Jonah 4:7But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.