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Friday, July 25th, 2025
the Week of Proper 11 / Ordinary 16

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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7849 - שָׁטַח

Transliteration

shâṭach

Phonetics

shaw-takh'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2372

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to spread, spread abroad, stretch out
1. (Qal)
  1. to spread
  2. spreading, expanding (participle)
2. (Piel) to spread out

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2693 ‑ καταστρώννυμι (kat‑as‑trone'‑noo‑mee); 5594 ‑ ψύχω (psoo'‑kho);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (6)

Numbers 2

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

BSB (5)

Numbers 2

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

CSB (5)

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

ESV (7)

Leviticus 1

Numbers 2

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

KJV (6)

Numbers 2

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

LEB (4)

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

LSB (8)

Numbers 2

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 2

Jeremiah 2

N95 (4)

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Jeremiah 1

NAS (8)

Numbers 1

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

NLT (0)

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

WEB (6)

Numbers 2

2 Samuel 1

Job 1

Psalms 1

Jeremiah 1

ASV (6)

and strewed 1

and they shall spread 1

and they spread 1

i have spread forth 1

them all abroad 1

them: he enlargeth 1

BSB (5)

and scattered 1

and they spread them out 1

he enlarges 1

i spread out 1

they will be exposed 1

CSB (5)

enlarges 1

exposed 1

out 2

scattered 1

ESV (7)

enlarges 1

killed 1

out 1

scattered 1

spread 2

spread out 1

KJV (6)

abroad 1

enlargeth 1

out 1

spread 3

LEB (4)

and they shall spread 1

he expands 1

i spread out 1

then she spread out 1

LSB (8)

enlarges 1

out 3

scattered 1

spread 3

N95 (4)

enlarges 1

scattered 1

spread 2

NAS (8)

enlarges 1

out 3

scattered 1

spread 3

NLT (0)

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

WEB (6)

and spread 1

and they shall spread 1

and they spread 1

i have spread out 1

them all abroad 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2831) h u s (סהתההה ShThHh) AC: Spread CO: ? AB: ?: [from: hu]

V) h u s (סהתההה ShThHh) - Spread: KJV (6): (vf: Paal, Piel, Participle) spread, enlarge, stretch, abroad - Strongs: H7849 (שָׁטַח)

hc^m) h f u s m (מסהתהוהה MShThWHh) - Spreading: [df: xjsm] KJV (3): spread, spreading - Strongs: H4894 (מִשְׁטָח)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שָׁטַח] verb spread, spread abroad (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic

spread out; so Ethiopic

Aramaic שְּׁטַח

); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural suffix consecutive לַשֶּׁמֶשׁ וּטָחוּם Jeremiah 8:2 they shall spread them abroad, etc., accusative of many separate things, so Imperfect 3 feminine singular וַקתִּשְׁטַךְ 2 Samuel 17:19 (עַל location; distinguished from מָּרַשׂ spread covering); 3 masculine plural + infinitive absolute וַיִּשְׁטְחוּ לָהֶם שָׁטוֺחַ Numbers 11:32 (J) they spread (that Isaiah , the quails) for themselves all abroad round about the camp (i.e. to dry them; ᵑ9 siccaverunt; compare Di Gray); Participle שֹׁטֵחַ לַנּוֺיִם Job 12:23 expanding the nations (compare ל 3 b).

Pi`el Perfect 1 singular שִׁטַּחְתִּי אֵלֶיךָ כַמָּ֑י Psalm 88:10 I have spread out unto thee my palms.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁטַח to spread out, to expand (Syr. ܫܛܰܚ, Arab. سَطَحَ, Ethiop. ሰጥሐ፡ id.). Job 12:23, לַגּוֹיִם שֹׁטֵחַ “he spreads out the peoples,” i.e. gives them ample territories; especially, to spread out something on the ground, e.g. bones, Jeremiah 8:2 quails, Numbers 11:32 polenta, 2 Samuel 17:19.

Piel, to spread out (one’s arms), Psalms 88:10.

Derivatives, מִשְׁטָח, מִשְׁטוֹחַ.

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List of Word Forms

וַיִּשְׁטְח֤וּ וַתִּשְׁטַ֥ח וּשְׁטָחוּם֩ וישטחו ושטחום ותשטח שִׁטַּ֖חְתִּי שָׁט֔וֹחַ שֹׁטֵ֥חַ שטוח שטח שטחתי šā·ṭō·w·aḥ šāṭōwaḥ shaToach shitTachti shoTeach šiṭ·ṭaḥ·tî šiṭṭaḥtî šō·ṭê·aḥ šōṭêaḥ ū·šə·ṭā·ḥūm ūšəṭāḥūm ushetaChum vaiyishteChu vattishTach wat·tiš·ṭaḥ wattišṭaḥ way·yiš·ṭə·ḥū wayyišṭəḥū