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Lexicon :: Strong's H7844 - šᵊḥaṯ

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שְׁחַת
Transliteration
šᵊḥaṯ
Pronunciation
shekh-ath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to שָׁחַת (H7843)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 3026

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁחַת shᵉchath, shekh-ath'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H7843:—corrupt, fault.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H7844 in the following manner: fault (2x), corrupt (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H7844 in the following manner: fault (2x), corrupt (1x).

  1. to corrupt

    1. (P'al)

      1. corrupt (participle)

      2. fault (subst)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁחַת shᵉchath, shekh-ath'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H7843:—corrupt, fault.
STRONGS H7844: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [שְׁחַת] verb corrupt (TargumJ (once), Syriac bdb111501; Biblical Hebrew H7843 [שָׁחַת]); —
Pe. Passive participle feminine singular שְׁחִיתָה Daniel 2:9 corrupt word; as noun = fault Daniel 6:5 [Daniel 6:4] (twice in verse) (compare Targum Psalm 17:3; Ruth 4:22).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ruth

4:22

Psalms

17:3

Daniel

2:9; 6:4

H7844

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7844 matches the Hebrew שְׁחַת (šᵊḥaṯ),
which occurs 3 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:9 - if you do not make the dream known to me, there is but one sentence for you. You have agreed to speak lying and corrupt words before me till the times change. Therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that you can show me its interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:4 - Then the high officials and the satraps sought to find a ground for complaint against Daniel with regard to the kingdom, but they could find no ground for complaint or any fault, because he was faithful, and no error or fault was found in him.
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