8259 - shaqaph

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שָׁקַף
Transliteration: shaqaph
Definition (short): down
Definition (full): to overhang, look out or down

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to overhang, look out or down
NASB Translation: grows (1), look down (1), looked (6), looked down (8), looks down (3), overlooks* (3).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; properly, to lean out (of a window), i.e. (by implication) peep or gaze (passively, be a spectacle) -- appear, look (down, forth, out).
KJV: And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
NASB: Then the men rose up from there, and looked down toward Sodom; and Abraham was walking with them to send them off.
KJV: And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
NASB: and he looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the valley, and he saw, and behold, the smoke of the land ascended like the smoke of a furnace.
KJV: And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.
NASB: It came about, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out through a window, and saw, and behold, Isaac was caressing his wife Rebekah.
KJV: And it came to pass, that in the morning watch the LORD looked unto the host of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and of the cloud, and troubled the host of the Egyptians,
NASB: At the morning watch, the LORD looked down on the army of the Egyptians through the pillar of fire and cloud and brought the army of the Egyptians into confusion.
KJV: Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the land which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
NASB: 'Look down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel, and the ground which You have given us, a land flowing with milk and honey, as You swore to our fathers.'