שָׁקַקshâqaq/shaw-kak'/
HebrewH82646 occurrences (KJV)
to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily
KJV renders it: have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).
Where it appears
- Ps 107:9For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.
- Prov 28:15As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.
- Isa 29:8It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn’t satisfied; or like when a thirsty man dreams, and behold, he drinks; but he awakes, and behold, he is faint, and he is still thirsty. The multitude of all the nations that fight against Mount Zion will be like that.
- Isa 33:4Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
- Joel 2:9They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves.
- Nah 2:4The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run like the lightnings.
Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.