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Lexicon :: Strong's H7834 - šaḥaq

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שַׁחַק
Transliteration
šaḥaq
Pronunciation
shakh'-ak
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2367a

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).

  1. 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.
STRONGS H7834: Abbreviations
† שַׁ֫חַק noun masculineProv 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

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

H7834

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7834 matches the Hebrew שַׁחַק (šaḥaq),
which occurs 21 times in 21 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 33:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:26 - “There is none like the God of [fn]Jeshurun,
Who rides the heavens [fn]to your help,
And through the skies H7834 in His majesty.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:12 - “And He made darkness [fn]canopies around Him,
A mass of waters, thick clouds of the sky. H7834

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 35:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:5 - “Look at the heavens and see;
And behold the clouds H7834—they are higher than you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 36:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:28 - Which the clouds H7834 pour down,
They drip upon man abundantly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:18 - “Can you, with Him, spread out the skies, H7834
Strong as a molten mirror?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:21 - “Now [fn]men do not see the light which is bright in the skies; H7834
But the wind has passed and cleared them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37 - “Who can count the clouds H7834 by wisdom,
Or tip the water jars of the heavens,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:11 - He made darkness His hiding place, His [fn]canopy around Him,
Darkness of waters, thick clouds of the skies. H7834

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:5 - Your lovingkindness, O LORD, [fn]extends to the heavens,
Your faithfulness reaches to the skies. H7834

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 57:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 57:10 - For Your lovingkindness is great to the heavens
And Your [fn]truth to the clouds. H7834

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:34

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:34 - Ascribe strength to God;
His majesty is over Israel
And His strength is in the [fn]skies. H7834

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 77:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:17 - The clouds poured out water;
The skies H7834 gave forth a sound;
Your arrows [fn]flashed here and there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:23 - Yet He commanded the clouds H7834 above
And opened the doors of heaven;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:6 - For who in the skies H7834 is comparable to the LORD?
Who among the [fn]sons of the mighty is like the LORD,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:37

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:37 - “It shall be established forever like the moon,
And the witness in the sky H7834 is faithful.” [fn]Selah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:4 - For Your lovingkindness is great above the heavens,
And Your truth reaches to the skies. H7834

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20 - By His knowledge the deeps were broken up
And the skies H7834 drip with dew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:28 - When He made firm the skies H7834 above,
When the springs of the deep became [fn]fixed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:15 - Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket,
And are regarded as a speck H7834 of dust H7834 on the scales;
Behold, He lifts up the [fn]islands like fine dust.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:8 - “Drip down, O heavens, from above,
And let the clouds H7834 pour down righteousness;
Let the earth open up and salvation bear fruit,
And righteousness spring up with it.
I, the LORD, have created it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:9 - We applied healing to Babylon, but she was not healed;
Forsake her and let us each go to his own country,
For her judgment has reached to heaven
And [fn]towers up to the very skies. H7834
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