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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #07817 - שָׁחַח

Transliteration

shâchach

Phonetics

shaw-khakh'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

Verb

TWOT

2361

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled

1a2) to bow (in homage)

1a3) to bow (of mourner)

1a4) to crouch (of wild beast in lair)

1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down

1c) (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down

1d) (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2578 ‑ κάμπτω (kamp'‑to); 5080 ‑ τήκομαι (tay'‑ko); 5015 ‑ ταράσσω (tar‑as'‑so); 2609 ‑ κατάγω (kat‑ag'‑o); 1416 ‑ δύνω (doo'‑no, doo'‑mee); 2955 ‑ κύπτω (koop'‑to); 5013 ‑ ταπεινόω (tap‑i‑no'‑o); 2559 ‑ κακόω (kak‑o'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (21)

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Habakkuk

NAS (30)

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Habakkuk

HCS (23)

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Habakkuk

BSB (21)

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Habakkuk

ESV (20)

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Habakkuk

WEB (21)

Job

Psalms

Proverbs

Ecclesiastes

Isaiah

Habakkuk

Verse Results

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1468) h s (סההה ShHh) AC: Sink CO: Pit AB: ?: The pictograph s is a picture of the teeth representing sharpness, the h is a picture of wall. Combined these mean "sharp walls". A pit dug into the ground for the purpose of trapping someone or something. To go down or sink down as going into the pit.

A) h s (סההה ShHh) AC: ? CO: Pit AB: ?

N^m ) h s (סההה ShHh) - Low: KJV (1): humble - Strongs: H7807 (שַׁח)

N^f2) t h s (סהההת ShHhT) - Pit: A hole in the ground such as a grave. KJV (23): corruption, pit, destruction, ditch, grave - Strongs: H7845 (שַׁחַת)

N^f3) t f h s (סהההות ShHhWT) - Pit: KJV (1): pit - Strongs: H7816 (שְׁחוּת)

f^f2) t i h s (סהההית ShHhYT) - Pit: KJV (2): pit, destruction - Strongs: H7825 (שְׁחִית)

s^m) n i h s (סהההינ ShHhYN) - Pit: A hole in the skin from disease. KJV (13): boil, botch - Strongs: H7822 (שְׁחִין)

B) h h s (סההההה ShHhHh) AC: Sink CO: ? AB: ?: A bringing down low are a sinking feeling.

V) h h s (סההההה ShHhHh) - Sink: To bring down low. KJV (21): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Hiphil) bow, cast, bring, low, down, bend, couch, humble, stoop - Strongs: H7817 (שָׁחַח)

H) e h s (סהההה ShHhH) AC: Bow CO: ? AB: ?: A bowing to another in respect.

V) e h s (סהההה ShHhH) - Bow: To pay homage to another one by bowing low or getting on the knees with the face to the ground. KJV (172): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hitpael) worship, bow, obeisance, reverence, fall stoop, crouch - Strongs: H7812 (שָׁחָה)

J) h f s (סהוהה ShWHh) AC: Sink CO: Pit AB: ?

V) h f s (סהוהה ShWHh) - Sink: KJV (3): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) bow, incline, humble - Strongs: H7743 (שׁוּחַ)

N^f1) e h f s (סהוההה ShWHhH) - Pit: KJV (5): pit, ditch - Strongs: H7745 (שׁוּחָה)

L) h s i (יסההה YShHh) AC: Sink CO: ? AB: ?

N^m ) h s i (יסההה YShHh) - Sink: KJV (1): cast down - Strongs: H3445 (יֶשַׁח)

M) h i s (סהיהה ShYHh) AC: ? CO: Pit AB: ?

N^f1 ) e h i s (סהיההה ShYHhH) - Pit: KJV (3): pit - Strongs: H7882 (שִׁיחָה)

Adopted Roots:

A2215 K s h (Darken, Dark, Darkness)
A2766 S h r (Boil, Pot)
A2823 U h s (Strike)
A2824 L h s (Lion)
A2826 P h s (Thin)
A2828 Q h s (Beat, Powder)
A2829 R h s (Dark, Dawn)
A2830 T h s (Corrupt)
A2876 O q s (Sink, Deep)
A3063 R o q s (Pit)

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁחַח i.q. שׁוּהַ and שָׁחָה (compare שָׁכַךְ), pret. שַׁחוֹתִי, plur. שַׁחוּ and שָׁחֲחוּ, fut. יָשׂחַ.

(1) to sink down, Habakkuk 3:6 used of beasts of prey couching down and lying in wait in their lairs, Job 38:40.

(2) to be bowed down, cast down, Psalms 10:10, 107:39 Isaiah 2:11, 17 specially with sickness, Psalms 35:14, 38:7 Lamentations 3:20 also, to submit oneself. Isaiah 60:14, וְהָֽלְכוּ אֵלַיִךְ שְׁחוֹחַ “they shall come to thee bowing down.” Job 9:13; Proverbs 14:19.

Niphal, to be bowed down, Isaiah 2:9, 5:15. Used of a depressed and attenuated voice, Ecclesiastes 12:4. Pregn. Isaiah 29:4, וּמֵעָפָר תִּשַּׁח אִמְרָתֵךְ “and thy depressed (slender) voice shall be heard from the dust.”

Hiphil, to bring down, to humble, Isaiah 25:12, 26:5.

Hithpoel, to be cast down (the soul), Psalms 42:7, 12 Ps4 2:12 43:5.

Derivative, שַׁח.

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List of Word Forms

הֵשַׁ֥ח הֵשַׁח֙ השח וְיִשַּׁ֖חוּ וְשַׁ֖ח וְשַׁח֙ וַיִּשַּׁ֥ח וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ וישח וישחו ושח חחו יָשֹׁ֑חַ יָשֹׁ֥חוּ ישח ישחו שְׁח֙וֹחַ֙ שַׁח֖וּ שַׁח֣וּ שַׁחֹ֣תִי שַׁחֽוֹתִי׃ שָׁ֝חֲח֗וּ שחו שחוח שחותי׃ שחתי תִּשְׁתּ֬וֹחֲחִ֨י ׀ תִּשַּׁ֣ח תִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥ח תשח תשתוחח תשתוחחי chaChu ḥă·ḥū ḥăḥū hê·šaḥ hêšaḥ heShach ša·ḥō·ṯî ša·ḥō·w·ṯî ša·ḥū šaḥōṯî šaḥōwṯî šaḥū šə·ḥō·w·aḥ šəḥōwaḥ shaChoti shaChu sheChoach tiš·šaḥ tiš·tō·w·ḥă·ḥî ṯiš·tō·w·ḥāḥ tishShach tishToChach tishTochaChi tiššaḥ ṯištōwḥāḥ tištōwḥăḥî vaiyaShochu vaiyishShach veShach veyishShachu way·yā·šō·ḥū way·yiš·šaḥ wayyāšōḥū wayyiššaḥ wə·šaḥ wə·yiš·ša·ḥū wəšaḥ wəyiššaḥū yā·šō·aḥ yā·šō·ḥū yaShoach yaShochu yāšōaḥ yāšōḥū

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