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Strong's #7833 - שָׁחַק
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- to rub away, beat fine, pulverise
- (Qal)
- to rub away
- of incense, stones
- of enemies (fig)
- to rub away
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2828) qhs (סהההק ShHhQ) AC: Beat CO: Powder AB: ?: A repetitive beating or pounding to pulverize or to make small such as the tumbling of stones in a river. [from: hs- destruction by striking]
V) qhs (סהההק ShHhQ) - Beat: To continually beat something to make it small or turn to powder. KJV (4): (vf: Paal) beat, wear - Strongs: H7833 (שָׁחַק)
Nm) qhs (סהההק ShHhQ) - Powder: A pulverized powder. Also the clouds as a fine powder. KJV (21): cloud, sky, dust, cloud - Strongs: H7834 (שַׁחַק)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect 3 plural אֲבָּנִים שָֽׁחֲקוּ מַיִם Job 14:19 waters rub away stones; 2 masculine singular וְשָׁחַקְתָּ֫ Exodus 30:36 (P; of pulverizing incense, see דקק
Hiph`il); figurative, accusative of foes, Imperfect 1 singular suffix וְאֶשְׁחָקֵם 2 Samuel 22:43 ("") = Psalm 18:43.
שָׁחַק
(1) to rub or beat in pieces, i.q. Arab. سحق, Exodus 30:36. Figuratively applied to enemies, Psalms 18:43.
(2) to rub or wear away. Job 14:19, אֲבָנִים שָֽׁחֲקוּ מַיִם “the waters wear away (hollow out), the stones.” Hence