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Lexicon :: Strong's H7810 - šōḥaḏ

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שֹׁחַד
Transliteration
šōḥaḏ
Pronunciation
shakh'-ad
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2359a

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁחַד shachad, shakh'-ad; from H7809; a donation (venal or redemptive):—bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H7810 in the following manner: gift (10x), reward (7x), bribes (3x), present (2x), bribery (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H7810 in the following manner: gift (10x), reward (7x), bribes (3x), present (2x), bribery (1x).

  1. present, bribe

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁחַד shachad, shakh'-ad; from H7809; a donation (venal or redemptive):—bribe(-ry), gift, present, reward.
STRONGS H7810: Abbreviations
† שֹׁ֫חַד noun masculine present, specifically bribe; — שׁ׳ absolute Isaiah 1:23 + 22 times; — bribe, usually to pervert justice, object of לָקַח Exodus 23:8a (E), = Deuteronomy 16:19a, Deuteronomy 10:17; 1 Samuel 8:3; 2 Chronicles 19:7; Psalm 15:5; Proverbs 17:23; + infinitive, take bribe to do something, Deuteronomy 27:25; Ezekiel 22:12; אָהַב שׁ׳ Isaiah 1:23; compare also Isaiah 5:23; Isaiah 33:15; Exodus 23:8b (E) = Deuteronomy 16:19b, Micah 3:11; Psalm 26:10; Proverbs 17:8; Proverbs 21:14; אָהֳלֵישֿׁ׳ Job 15:34, i.e. abode of bribe-givers; שׁ׳ Proverbs 6:35 (|| כֹּפֶר) is hush-money, or (possibly) legal compensation (compare Toy); שׁ׳ elsewhere (with שָׁהַ) of bribing king to take sides 1 Kings 15:19; 2 Kings 16:8, compare Isaiah 45:13 (|| מְחִיר).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

23:8; 23:8

Deuteronomy

10:17; 16:19; 16:19; 27:25

1 Samuel

8:3

1 Kings

15:19

2 Kings

16:8

2 Chronicles

19:7

Job

15:34

Psalms

15:5; 26:10

Proverbs

6:35; 17:8; 17:23; 21:14

Isaiah

1:23; 1:23; 5:23; 33:15; 45:13

Ezekiel

22:12

Micah

3:11

H7810

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7810 matches the Hebrew שֹׁחַד (šōḥaḏ),
which occurs 23 times in 21 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 23:8

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“And you shall not take a bribe H7810, for a bribe H7810 blinds the clear-sighted and [fn]subverts the cause of the [fn]just.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:17 - “For Yahweh your God is the God of gods and the Lord of lords, the great, the mighty, and the fearsome God who does not show partiality nor take a bribe H7810.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:19 - “You shall not distort justice; you shall not [fn]be partial, and you shall not take a bribe H7810, for a bribe H7810 blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 27:25

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‘Cursed is he who takes a bribe H7810 to strike down [fn]innocent blood.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 8:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 8:3 - But his sons did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after greedy gain and took bribes H7810 and caused justice to turn aside.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 15:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 15:19 - “Let there be a covenant between [fn]you and me, as between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent you a gift H7810 of silver and gold; go, break your covenant with Baasha king of Israel so that he will withdraw from me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:8 - Ahaz also took the silver and gold that was found in the house of Yahweh and in the treasuries of the king’s house, and sent a gift H7810 to the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 19:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:7 - “So now then let the dread of Yahweh be upon you; [fn]be careful what you do, because [fn]with Yahweh our God there is no unrighteousness or partiality or the taking of a bribe H7810.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:34 -

“For the company of the godless is barren,

And fire consumes the tents of [fn]the corrupt H7810.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 15:5 -

He does not put out his money [fn]at interest,

Nor does he take a bribe H7810 against the innocent.

He who does these things will never be shaken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:10 -

In whose hands is a wicked scheme,

And whose right hand is full of bribes H7810.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:35 -

He will not [fn]accept any ransom,

He will not be willing though you give many bribes H7810.

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A bribe H7810 is a [fn]charm in the eyes of its owner;

Wherever he turns, he prospers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:23 -

A wicked man receives a bribe H7810 from the bosom

To thrust aside the paths of justice.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:14

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A gift in secret subdues anger,

And a bribe H7810 in the bosom, strong wrath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:23

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Your rulers are rebels

And companions of thieves;

Everyone loves a bribe H7810

And pursues rewards.

They do not execute justice for the [fn]orphan,

Nor does the widow’s plea come before them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:23

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Who [fn]declare the wicked righteous for a bribe H7810,

And remove the [fn]righteous standing of the ones who are [fn]righteous!

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He who walks righteously and speaks uprightly;

He who rejects greedy gain of [fn]oppression,

And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe H7810;

He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed

And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:13

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“I have awakened him in righteousness,

And I will make all his ways smooth;

He will build My city and will let My exiles go,

Without any payment or reward H7810,” says Yahweh of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:12 - “In you they have taken bribes H7810 for the purpose of shedding blood; you have taken interest and profits, and you have injured your neighbors for gain by oppression, and you have forgotten Me,” declares Lord Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 3:11

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Her heads pronounce judgment for a bribe H7810,

And her priests instruct for a price,

And her prophets divine for money.

Yet they lean on Yahweh saying,

“Is not Yahweh in our midst?

Evil will not come upon us.”

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