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Lexicon :: Strong's H7834 - šaḥaq

Strong's

Red Letter

שַׁחַק

Transliteration

šaḥaq

Pronunciation

shakh'-ak

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Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From שָׁחַק (H7833)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2367a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁחַק shachaq, shakh'-ak; from H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament:—cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H7834 in the following manner: cloud (11x), sky (7x), heaven (2x), small dust (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H7834 in the following manner: cloud (11x), sky (7x), heaven (2x), small dust (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

dust, cloud
1. fine dust
2. (thin) cloud

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

שַׁחַק shachaq, shakh'-ak; from H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament:—cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7834: Abbreviations

† שַׁ֫חַק noun masculine^{Prov 9:20} dust, cloud (as fine, thin); — שׁ׳ absolute Psalm 89:7; Psalm 89:38, construct Isaiah 40:15; plural שְׁחָקִים Deuteronomy 33:25 +; —

1. fine dust, מאֹזְנַיִם שׁ׳ Isaiah 40:15 (simile of insignificance).

2. (thin) cloud, usually plural (often || שָׁמַיִם), Deuteronomy 33:26 (poem), Isaiah 45:8; Jeremiah 51:9; Job 35:5; Job 36:28; Job 37:21; Job 38:37; Psalm 36:6; Psalm 57:11; Psalm 68:35; Psalm 77:18; Psalm 78:23; Psalm 108:5; opposed to תְּהוֺם Proverbs 3:20; Proverbs 8:28; עָבֵי שׁ׳ 2 Samuel 22:12 = Psalm 18:12; = heavens, sky Job 37:18 (with חִרְקִיעַ), and (singular) Psalm 89:7; Psalm 89:38.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

33:25; 33:26

2 Samuel

22:12

Job

35:5; 36:28; 37:18; 37:21; 38:37

Psalms

18:12; 36:6; 57:11; 68:35; 77:18; 78:23; 89:7; 89:7; 89:38; 89:38; 108:5

Proverbs

3:20; 8:28

Isaiah

40:15; 40:15; 45:8

Jeremiah

51:9

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

H7834

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Strong's Number H7834 matches the Hebrew שַׁחַק (šaḥaq),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in 'Psa' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:11

Psa 18:11 -

He made darkness his hiding place,

dark storm clouds his canopy around him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:5

Psa 36:5 -

LORD, your faithful love reaches to heaven,

your faithfulness to the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:10

Psa 57:10 -

For your faithful love is as high as the heavens;

your faithfulness reaches the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:34

Psa 68:34 -

Ascribe power to God.

His majesty is over Israel;

his power is among the clouds.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:17

Psa 77:17 -

The clouds poured down water.

The storm clouds thundered;

your arrows flashed back and forth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:23

Psa 78:23 -

He gave a command to the clouds above

and opened the doors of heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:6

Psa 89:6 -

For who in the skies can compare with the LORD?

Who among the heavenly beings[fn] is like the LORD?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:37

Psa 89:37 -

“like the moon, established forever,

a faithful witness in the sky.”Selah

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:4

Psa 108:4 -

For your faithful love is higher than the heavens,

and your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.

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