# H8264 שָׁקַק

שָׁקַק (shâqaq), Strong’s H8264: to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily KJV: have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).. Occurs 6 times.

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*shâqaq* — to course (like a beast of prey); by implication, to seek greedily

KJV: have appetite, justle one against another, long, range, run (to and fro).

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שָׁקַק] vb. run, run about, rush
- Qal rush at, upon
- Hithpalp. of chariots, they rush to and fro.

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 29:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/29?v=8) — It will be like when a hungry man dreams, and behold, he eats; but he awakes, and his hunger isn’t satisfied; or like…
- [Isaiah 33:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/33?v=4) — Your plunder will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
- [Joel 2:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joel/2?v=9) — They rush on the city. They run on the wall. They climb up into the houses. They enter in at the windows like thieves.
- [Nahum 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nahum/2?v=5) — The chariots rage in the streets. They rush back and forth in the wide ways. Their appearance is like torches. They run…
- [Psalms 107:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/107?v=9) — For he satisfies the longing soul. He fills the hungry soul with good.
- [Proverbs 28:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/28?v=15) — As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.