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Strong's #7857 - שָׁטַף

Transliteration

shâṭaph

Phonetics

shaw-taf'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2373

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to wash, rinse, overflow, engulf, rinse or wash off
1. (Qal)
  1. to overflow
  2. to flow, run
  3. to rinse or wash off
2. (Niphal) to be swept away, be rinsed out
3. (Pual) to be rinsed, be scoured and rinsed

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 633 ‑ ἀπονίπτω (ap‑on‑ip'‑to); 637 ‑ ἀποπλύνω (ap‑op‑loo'‑no); 2670 ‑ καταποντίζω (kat‑ap‑on‑tid'‑zo); 2694 ‑ κατασύρω (kat‑as‑oo'‑ro); 4951 ‑ σύρω (soo'‑ro); 5342 ‑ φέρω (fer'‑o); 3538 ‑ νίπτω (nip'‑to); 4937 ‑ συντρίβω (soon‑tree'‑bo); 2626 ‑ κατακλύζω (kat‑ak‑lood'‑zo);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (31)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

BSB (30)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

CSB (27)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

ESV (30)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

KJV (31)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

LEB (29)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 7

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

LSB (35)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 2

Psalms 5

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 5

Daniel 5

N95 (30)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 2

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 5

Daniel 5

NAS (37)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 2

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 5

Daniel 5

NLT (0)

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

WEB (31)

Leviticus 3

1 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Job 1

Psalms 4

Song of Solomon 1

Isaiah 9

Jeremiah 3

Ezekiel 4

Daniel 4

ASV (31)

and rinsed 1

and shall become an overflowing 1

and shall overflow 2

and there shall be an overflowing 1

and they washed 1

drown 1

had overwhelmed 1

is as an overflowing 1

it shall overflow 1

like an overflowing 1

on, and overflow 1

overflow me 1

overflowed 1

overflowing 2

overwhelm 1

shall be overwhelmed 1

shall be rinsed 1

shall overflow 2

that are with him, an overflowing 1

that flowed 1

that rusheth 1

the overflowings thereof wash away 1

there shall be an overflowing 1

they shall not overflow 1

when the overflowing 2

without having rinsed 1

yea, i thoroughly washed away 1

BSB (30)

an overflowing 1

and rinsed 1

charging 1

engulf me 1

engulfs me 1

first rinsing 1

in torrents 1

is like a rushing 1

like a flood 2

like a flowing 1

must be rinsed 1

overflowed 1

overflowing 1

overwhelm you 1

rinsed off 1

sweep it away 1

swirling 1

that flowed 1

the overwhelming 1

the overwhelming scourge 1

they will overflow 1

torrents 2

was washed 1

wash away 1

will be swept away 2

will flood 1

would have engulfed us 1

CSB (27)

away 2

engulfed us 1

flood 3

flowed 1

off 1

over 1

over me 1

overflow 1

overflowed 1

overflows 1

overwhelm you 1

rinsed 2

rinsing 1

rushing 1

sweep it away 1

sweep over me 1

the overwhelming 2

torrential 3

wash away 1

washed 1

ESV (30)

away 1

deluge 2

flowed 1

flowing 1

me 1

overflow 4

overflowed 1

overflowing 4

overwhelm 2

overwhelming 1

overwhelming scourge 1

plunging headlong 1

rinsed 3

sweeps over 1

swept away 2

torrential 1

wash away 1

washed 1

washed off 1

KJV (31)

away 2

drown 1

flowing 1

overflow 10

overflowed 1

overflowing 8

overflown 1

overwhelmed 1

ran 1

rinsed 3

rusheth 1

washed 1

LEB (29)

⌊a torrent of 1

a torrent of 1

and ⌊he will sweep through like a flood⌋ 1

and ⌊torrents of 1

and he will overflow 1

and i rinsed off 1

and rinsed 1

and they will overflow 1

as a raging 1

floods over me 1

flow over you 1

gushed out 1

he will overflow 1

is like an overflowing 1

let 1

like an overflowing 1

must be rinsed 1

overflowing 1

overflowing with 1

plunging 1

rinsing off 1

sweep it away 1

that flowed 1

they washed 1

wash away 1

will be overwhelmed 1

will be utterly swept away 1

will flood over 1

would have flooded over us 1

LSB (35)

away 2

charging 1

flooded 1

flooding 2

flowed 2

off 1

over 1

overflow 9

overflowing 8

overflows 1

rinsed 4

torrential 1

wash 1

washed 1

N95 (30)

away 2

charging 1

flooded 1

flooding 2

flowed 1

off 1

overflow 8

overflowing 5

overwhelming 2

rinsed 3

torrential 1

wash 1

washed 2

NAS (37)

away 2

charging 1

flood 1

flooded 2

flooding 2

flowed 1

gushing 2

off 1

out 1

over 2

overflow 8

overflowing 6

overflows 1

rinsed 3

torrential 1

wash 1

washed 2

NLT (0)

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

WEB (31)

and rinsed 1

and shall become an overflowing 1

and shall overflow 2

and there shall be an overflowing 1

drown 1

is as an overflowing 1

it will overflow 1

like an overflowing 1

overflow me 1

overflowed 1

overflowing 2

shall be overwhelmed 1

shall be rinsed 1

shall overflow 1

that flowed 1

that rushes 1

the torrents of it wash away 1

there shall be an overflowing 1

they washed 1

they will not overflow 1

waters overwhelm 1

when the overflowing 2

will overflow 1

without having rinsed 1

would have overwhelmed 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2832) p u s (סהתהפ ShThP) AC: Flush CO: ? AB: ?: [from: ys]

V) p u s (סהתהפ ShThP) - Flush: To flow over with copious amounts of water. KJV (31): (vf: Paal, Niphal, Pual) overflow, rinse, wash, drown, flow - Strongs: H7857 (שָׁטַף)

N^m) p u s (סהתהפ ShThP) - Overflowing: KJV (6): flood, overflowing, outrageous - Strongs: H7858 (שֵׁטֶף)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

שָׁטַף verb overflow, rinse or wash off (Late Hebrew id., so Jewish-Aramaic שְׁטַף; Assyrian š atâpu, overflow, Arabic

id., Cuche); —

Qal Perfect 3 masculine singular ׳שׁ Isaiah 8:8 +, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּשְׁטֹף 1 Kings 22:38, etc.; Participle שׁוֺטֵף Isaiah 10:22 +, plural שֹׁטְפִים Isaiah 28:2; —

1 overflow, of river Isaiah 8:8; Jeremiah 47:2 a (see נַחַל), Daniel 11:10,40, all figurative of invading army, compare Isaiah 28:15 (qy. by Sta^{ThLz, Apr. 1894,235}, Du Marti read שׁוֺט שֹׁטֵט), Isaiah 28:18 (see שׁוֺט), also (simile of ׳י in judgment) Isaiah 28:2 (מַיִם), Isaiah 30:28, of judicial destruction, שׁוֺטֵף צְדָקָה Isaiah 10:22; with accusative of land Jeremiah 47:2b, person (figurative) Isaiah 43:2 (נְהָרוֺת), Psalm 69:3 (שִׁבֹּלֶת), Psalm 69:16 (מִיִם׳שׁ), Psalm 124:4 (מַיִם), compare Isaiah 28:17; Song of Solomon 8:7; גֶּשֶׁםשׁוֺטֵף flooding rain (of ׳י s judgement) Ezekiel 11:11,13; Ezekiel 38:22; נַחַל שׁוֺטֵף Isaiah 66:12, simile, in good sense. — Abs. Daniel 11:26 see

Niph`al — Figurative of dashing, rushing horse, בַּמִּלְחָמָה׳כְּסוּס שׁוֺ Jeremiah 8:6.

2 flow, run, literal of נַחַל Psalm 78:20; 2 Chronicles 32:4.

3 literally, rinse or wash off, with accusative of thing washed 1 Kings 22:38, יָדָיובַּמָּ֑יִם Leviticus 15:11 (P); of stain Ezekiel 16:9 (מֵעָלַיִךְ; "" רָחַץ); עֲפַראָֿ֑רֶץ Job 14:19.

Niph`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִשָּׁטֵף בַּמַּיִם Leviticus 15:12 be rinsed out, off (P; of wooden vessel); 3 masculine plural יִשָּֽׁטְפוּ מִלְּפָנָיו Daniel 11:22 be swept away (defeated), read probably יִשָּׁטֵף (for יִשְׁטֹף), also Daniel 11:26 (compare Dr).

Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine singular וּמֹרַק וְּשֻׁטַּף בַּמָּ֑יִם Leviticus 6:21 (P) it shall be scoured and rinsed.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁטַף fut. יִשְׁטֹף

(1) to gush out, to flow out abundantly, Psalms 78:20. גֶּשֶׁם שֹׁטֵף an overflowing shower, Ezekiel 13:13, 38:22.

(2) to inundate, to overwhelm; used of a river, Isaiah 30:28, 66:12 metaph. of an army, Daniel 11:10, 26 Daniel 11:26, 40 Daniel 11:40. Followed by an acc.

(a) to overwhelm any thing, Jeremiah 47:2 and more strongly to overwhelm and swallow up with water. Psalms 69:3, שִׁבֹּלֶת שְׁטָפָֽתְנִי “the flood has swallowed me up;” verse 16 Psalms 69:16, 124:4 Isaiah 43:2; Song of Solomon 8:7.

(b) to sweep away with a flood, Isaiah 28:17; Job 14:19, “the flood sweepeth away the dust of the earth;” Ezekiel 16:9 and on the contrary

(c) to bring in as with a flood. Isaiah 10:22, כִּלָּיוֹן חָרוּץ שֹׁטֵף צְדָקָה “the destruction is decreed, bringing in justice as with a flood,” i.e. overwhelming the wicked with deserved punishment. צְדָקָה is accus. governed by the verb שֹׁטֵף.

(d) to wash any thing, Leviticus 15:11; 1 Kings 22:38.

(3) Metaph. to rush swiftly (as a horse), Jeremiah 8:6. Compare No. 1.

Niphal.

(1) to be overwhelmed (with a hostile force), Daniel 11:22.

(2) to be washed, Leviticus 15:12.

Pual, i.q. Niph. No. 2. Leviticus 6:21. Hence

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List of Word Forms

הַשּׁוֹטֵ֥ף השוטף וְיִשְׁטְפוּ֙ וְשָׁטַ֣ף וְשָׁטַ֥ף וְשֻׁטַּ֖ף וַיִּשְׁטֹ֨ף וָאֶשְׁטֹ֥ף ואשטף וישטף וישטפו ושטף יִ֫שְׁטֹ֥פוּ יִשְׁט֑וֹף יִשְׁטְפ֑וּהָ יִשְׁטְפ֑וּךָ יִשְׁטֹֽפוּ׃ יִשָּׁטְפ֥וּ יִשָּׁטֵ֖ף ישטוף ישטף ישטפו ישטפו׃ ישטפוה ישטפוך שְׁטָפ֑וּנוּ שְׁטָפָֽתְנִי׃ שָׁטַ֣ף שֹׁטְפִ֛ים שֹׁטֵף֙ שׁוֹטֵ֔ף שׁוֹטֵ֖ף שׁוֹטֵ֗ף שׁוֹטֵ֛ף שׁוֹטֵ֥ף שׁוֹטֵף֙ שׁוֹטֵף֩ שוטף שטף שטפונו שטפים שטפתני׃ תִּשְׁטְפֵ֤נִי ׀ תִּשְׁטֹֽף־ תשטף־ תשטפני haš·šō·w·ṭêp̄ hashshoTef haššōwṭêp̄ šā·ṭap̄ šāṭap̄ šə·ṭā·p̄ā·ṯə·nî šə·ṭā·p̄ū·nū šəṭāp̄āṯənî šəṭāp̄ūnū shaTaf shetaFateni shetaFunu shoTef shoteFim šō·ṭə·p̄îm šō·ṭêp̄ šō·w·ṭêp̄ šōṭêp̄ šōṭəp̄îm šōwṭêp̄ tiš·ṭə·p̄ê·nî tiš·ṭōp̄- tishteFeni tishtof tišṭəp̄ênî tišṭōp̄- vaeshTof vaiyishTof veshaTaf veshutTaf veyishteFu wā’ešṭōp̄ wā·’eš·ṭōp̄ way·yiš·ṭōp̄ wayyišṭōp̄ wə·šā·ṭap̄ wə·šuṭ·ṭap̄ wə·yiš·ṭə·p̄ū wəšāṭap̄ wəšuṭṭap̄ wəyišṭəp̄ū yiš·šā·ṭə·p̄ū yiš·šā·ṭêp̄ yiš·ṭə·p̄ū·hā yiš·ṭə·p̄ū·ḵā yiš·ṭō·p̄ū yiš·ṭō·wp̄ yishshaTef yishshateFu yishteFucha yishteFuha yishTof yishTofu yiššāṭêp̄ yiššāṭəp̄ū yišṭəp̄ūhā yišṭəp̄ūḵā yišṭōp̄ū yišṭōwp̄