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Strong's #5498 - סָחַב
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- (Qal) to drag
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2469) bhx (סההב SHhB) AC: Drag CO: Rag AB: ?
V) bhx (סההב SHhB) - Drag: KJV (5): (vf: Paal) draw, tear - Strongs: H5498 (סָחַב)
Nf1) ebhx (סההבה SHhBH) - Rag: Old worn out clothes as dragged. KJV (2): clout - Strongs: H5499 (סְחָבָה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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).
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