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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 will not reveal to me the [content of the] dream, there is but one sentence for you; for you have [already] prepared lying and corrupt words [and you have agreed together] to speak [them] before me [hoping to delay your execution] until the situation is changed. Therefore, tell me the dream [first], and then I will know [with confidence] that you can give me its interpretation.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:4 - Then the [other two] commissioners and the satraps began trying to find a reason to bring a complaint against Daniel concerning the [administration of the] kingdom; but they could find no reason for an accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was faithful [a man of high moral character and personal integrity], and no negligence or corruption [of any kind] was found in him.
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