שָׁבַח

From LSJ

Μισθὸς διδάσκει γράμματ', οὐ διδάσκαλος → Pretium docet te, non praeceptor, litteras → Der Lehrer lehrt das Lesen nicht, es ist der Lohn

Menander, Monostichoi, 337

English (Strong)

a primitive root; properly, to address in a loud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words): commend, glory, keep in, praise, still, triumph.