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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #5498 - סָחַב

Transliteration

çâchab

Phonetics

saw-khab'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1482

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

(Qal) to drag

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4951 ‑ σύρω (soo'‑ro);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

BSB (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

CSB (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

ESV (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

KJV (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

LEB (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

LSB (8)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 7

N95 (7)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 6

NAS (9)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 6

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (5)

2 Samuel 1

Jeremiah 4

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2469) b h x (סההב SHhB) AC: Drag CO: Rag AB: ?

V) b h x (סההב SHhB) - Drag: KJV (5): (vf: Paal) draw, tear - Strongs: H5498 (סָחַב)

N^f1) e b h x (סההבה SHhBH) - Rag: Old worn out clothes as dragged. KJV (2): clout - Strongs: H5499 (סְחָבָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[סָחַב] verb drag ( Imperfect consecutive 1 singular ואסחב MI¹⁸, suffix ואסחבה Ib^12.13; Phoenician סחב Lzb³²⁸; Arabic

, Ethiopic

); —

Qal Perfect 1 plural וְסָחַ֫בְנוּ consecutive 2 Samuel 17:13; Imperfect 3 masculine singular suffix יִסְחָבוּם Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45; Infinitive absolute סָחוֺב Jeremiah 22:19; construct לִסְחֹב Jeremiah 15:3; — drag, a city עַדהַֿנַּחַל 2 Samuel 17:13, corpses Jeremiah 15:3; Jeremiah 22:19, captives, under figure of sheep dragged off by wild beast Jeremiah 49:20 = Jeremiah 50:45 (ᵐ5 passive, whence Schw Gie suppose a

Niph`alיִסָּחֲבוּ).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סָחַב

(1) i.q. Arabic ساحب to drag or draw along on the ground, so as to sweep the earth (an der Erde herumfchleppen), e.g. a dead body, 2 Samuel 17:13. Jeremiah 15:3, אֶת־הַכְּלָבִים לִסְחֹב “(I will send) dogs to drag (them) about.” Jeremiah 22:19, 49:20.

(2) to pull or tear in pieces; hence

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List of Word Forms

וְסָחַ֤בְנוּ וסחבנו יִסְחָבוּם֙ יסחבום לִסְחֹ֑ב לסחב סָח֣וֹב סחוב lis·ḥōḇ lisCho lisḥōḇ sā·ḥō·wḇ saChov sāḥōwḇ vesaChavnu wə·sā·ḥaḇ·nū wəsāḥaḇnū yis·ḥā·ḇūm yischaVum yisḥāḇūm