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Lexicon :: Strong's H7857 - šāṭap̄

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שָׁטַף
Transliteration
šāṭap̄
Pronunciation
shaw-taf'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2373

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁטַף shâṭaph, shaw-taf'; a primitive root; to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer:—drown, (over-) flow(-whelm, rinse, run, rush, (throughly) wash (away).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's H7857 in the following manner: overflow (20x), rinsed (3x), wash away (2x), drown (1x), flowing (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's H7857 in the following manner: overflow (20x), rinsed (3x), wash away (2x), drown (1x), flowing (1x), miscellaneous (4x).

  1. to wash, rinse, overflow, engulf, rinse or wash off

    1. (Qal)

      1. to overflow

      2. to flow, run

      3. to rinse or wash off

    2. (Niphal) to be swept away, be rinsed out

    3. (Pual) to be rinsed, be scoured and rinsed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁטַף shâṭaph, shaw-taf'; a primitive root; to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer:—drown, (over-) flow(-whelm, rinse, run, rush, (throughly) wash (away).
STRONGS H7857: Abbreviations
† שָׁטַף verb overflow, rinse or wash off (Late Hebrew id., so Jewish-Aramaic שְׁטַף; Assyrian šatâpu, overflow, Arabic bdb100901 id., Cuche); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Isaiah 8:8 +, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּשְׁטֹף 1 Kings 22:38, etc.; Participle שׁוֺטֵף Isaiah 10:22 +, plural שֹׁטְפִים Isaiah 28:2; —
1. overflow, of river Isaiah 8:8; Jeremiah 47:2a (see נַחַל), Daniel 11:10, 40, all figurative of invading army, compare Isaiah 28:15 (qy. by StaThLz, Apr. 1894, 235, Du Marti read שׁוֺט שֹׁטֵט), Isaiah 28:18 (see שׁוֺט), also (simile of י׳ in judgment) Isaiah 28:2 (מַיִם), Isaiah 30:28, of judicial destruction, שׁוֺטֵף צְדָקָה Isaiah 10:22; with accusative of land Jeremiah 47:2b, person (figurative) Isaiah 43:2 (נְהָרוֺת), Psalm 69:3 (שִׁבֹּלֶת), Psalm 69:16 (מִיִם שׁ׳), Psalm 124:4 (מַיִם), compare Isaiah 28:17; Songs 8:7; גֶּשֶׁם שׁוֺטֵף flooding rain (of י׳'s judgement) Ezekiel 11:11, 13; Ezekiel 38:22; נַחַל שׁוֺטֵף Isaiah 66:12, simile, in good sense. — Abs. Daniel 11:26 see Niph. — Figurative of dashing, rushing horse, בַּמִּלְחָמָה כְּסוּס שׁוֺ׳ Jeremiah 8:6.
2. flow, run, literal of נַחַל Psalm 78:20; 2 Chronicles 32:4.
3. literally, rinse or wash off, with accusative of thing washed 1 Kings 22:38, יָדָיו בַּמָּ֑יִם Leviticus 15:11 (P); of stain Ezekiel 16:9 (מֵעָלַיִךְ; || רָחַץ); עֲפַראָֿ֑רֶץ Job 14:19.
Niph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשָּׁטֵף בַּמַּיִם Leviticus 15:12 be rinsed out, off (P; of wooden vessel); 3rd person masculine plural יִשָּֽׁטְפוּ מִלְּפָנָיו Daniel 11:22 be swept away (defeated), read probably יִשָּׁטֵף (for יִשְׁטֹף), also Daniel 11:26 (compare Dr).
Pu. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular וּמֹרַק וְּשֻׁטַּף בַּמָּ֑יִם Leviticus 6:21 (P) it shall be scoured and rinsed.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

6:21; 15:11; 15:12

1 Kings

22:38; 22:38

2 Chronicles

32:4

Job

14:19

Psalms

69:3; 69:16; 78:20; 124:4

Song of Songs

8:7

Isaiah

8:8; 8:8; 10:22; 10:22; 28:2; 28:2; 28:15; 28:17; 28:18; 30:28; 43:2; 66:12

Jeremiah

8:6; 47:2; 47:2

Ezekiel

11:11; 11:13; 16:9; 38:22

Daniel

11:10; 11:22; 11:26; 11:26; 11:40

H7857

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Strong's Number H7857 matches the Hebrew שָׁטַף (šāṭap̄),
which occurs 31 times in 30 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:11 - ‘Likewise, whomever H3605 H834 the one with the discharge H2100 touches H5060 without H3808 having rinsed H7857 his hands H3027 in water H4325 shall wash H3526 his clothes H899 and bathe H7364 in water H4325 and be unclean H2930 until H5704 evening. H6153

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:12 - ‘However, an earthenware H2789 vessel H3627 which H834 the person with the discharge H2100 touches H5060 shall be broken, H7665 and every H3605 wooden H6086 vessel H3627 shall be rinsed H7857 in water. H4325

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:38 - They washed H7857 the chariot H7393 by the pool H1295 of Samaria, H8111 and the dogs H3611 licked H3952 up his blood H1818 (now the harlots H2181 bathed H7364 themselves there), according to the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 which H834 He spoke. H1696

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:4 - So many H7227 people H5971 assembled H6908 and stopped H5640 up all H3605 the springs H4599 and the stream H5158 which flowed H7857 [fn]through H8432 the region, H776 saying, H559 “Why H4100 should the kings H4428 of Assyria H804 come H935 and find H4672 abundant H7227 water?” H4325

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:19 - Water H4325 wears H7833 away H7833 stones, H68
Its torrents H5599 wash H7857 away H7857 the dust H6083 of the earth; H776
So You destroy H6 man’s H582 hope. H8615

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:2 - I have sunk H2883 in deep H4688 mire, H3121 and there H369 is no H369 foothold; H4613
I have come H935 into deep H4615 waters, H4325 and a [fn]flood H7641 overflows H7857 me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 69:15 - May the [fn]flood H7641 of water H4325 not overflow H7857 me
Nor H408 the deep H4688 swallow H1104 me up,
Nor H408 the pit H875 shut H332 its mouth H6310 on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:20 - “Behold, H2005 He struck H5221 the rock H6697 so that waters H4325 gushed H2100 out,
And streams H5158 were overflowing; H7857
Can H3201 He give H5414 bread H3899 also? H1571
Will He provide H3559 [fn]meat H7607 for His people?” H5971

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 124:4 - Then H233 the waters H4325 would have engulfed H7857 us,
The stream H5158 would have [fn]swept H5674 over H5921 our soul; H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 8:7 - “Many H7227 waters H4325 cannot H3201 H3808 quench H3518 love, H160
Nor H3808 will rivers H5104 overflow H7857 it;
If H518 a man H376 were to give H5414 all H3605 the riches H1952 of his house H1004 for love, H160
It would be utterly H936 despised.” H936

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:8 - “Then it will sweep H2498 on into Judah, H3063 it will overflow H7857 and pass H5674 through, H5674
It will reach H5060 even H5704 to the neck; H6677
And the spread H4298 of its wings H3671 will [fn]fill H4393 the breadth H7341 of [fn]your land, H776 O Immanuel. H6005

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:22 - For though H518 your people, H5971 O Israel, H3478 may be like the sand H2344 of the sea, H3220
Only a remnant H7605 within them will return; H7725
A destruction H3631 is determined, H2782 overflowing H7857 with righteousness. H6666

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:2 - Behold, H2009 the Lord H136 has a strong H2389 and mighty H533 agent;
As a storm H2230 of hail, H1259 a tempest H8178 of destruction, H6986
Like a storm H2230 of mighty H3524 overflowing H7857 waters, H4325
He has cast H5117 it down H5117 to the earth H776 with His hand. H3027

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:15 - Because H3588 you have said, H559 “We have made H3772 a covenant H1285 with death, H4194
And with [fn]Sheol H7585 we have made H6213 a [fn]pact. H2374
The overwhelming H7857 [fn]scourge H7752 will not reach H935 us when H3588 it passes H5674 by,
For we have made H7760 falsehood H3577 our refuge H4268 and we have concealed H5641 ourselves with deception.” H8267

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:17 - “I will make H7760 justice H4941 the measuring H6957 line H6957
And righteousness H6666 the level; H4949
Then hail H1259 will sweep H3261 away H3261 the refuge H4268 of lies H3577
And the waters H4325 will overflow H7857 the secret H5643 place. H5643

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:18 - “Your covenant H1285 with death H4194 will be [fn]canceled, H3722
And your pact H2380 with Sheol H7585 will not stand; H6965
When H3588 the overwhelming H7857 scourge H7752 passes H5674 through, H5674
Then you become H1961 its trampling H4823 place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:28 - His breath H7307 is like an overflowing H7857 torrent, H5158
Which reaches H2673 to the neck, H6677
To shake H5130 the nations H1471 back H5130 and forth H1234 in a [fn]sieve, H5299
And to put in the jaws H3895 of the peoples H5971 the bridle H7448 which [fn]leads H8582 to ruin. H8582

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:2 - “When H3588 you pass H5674 through the waters, H4325 I will be with you;
And through the rivers, H5104 they will not overflow H7857 you.
When H3588 you walk H1980 through H1119 the fire, H784 you will not be scorched, H3554
Nor H3808 will the flame H3852 burn H1197 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:12 - For thus H3541 says H559 the LORD, H3068 “Behold, H2009 I extend H5186 peace H7965 to her like a river, H5104
And the glory H3519 of the nations H1471 like an overflowing H7857 stream; H5158
And you will [fn]be nursed, H3243 you will be carried H5375 on the [fn]hip H6654 and fondled H8173 on the knees. H1290

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:6 - “I have listened H7181 and heard, H8085
They have spoken H1696 what H3651 is not right; H3651
No H369 man H376 repented H5162 of his wickedness, H7451
Saying, H559 ‘What H4100 have I done?’ H6213
Everyone H3605 turned H7725 to his course, H4794
Like a horse H5483 charging H7857 into the battle. H4421

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2 - Thus H3541 says H559 the LORD: H3068
“Behold, H2009 waters H4325 are going to rise H5927 from the north H6828
And become H1961 an overflowing H7857 torrent, H5158
And overflow H7857 the land H776 and all H4393 its fullness, H4393
The city H5892 and those who live H3427 in it;
And the men H120 will cry H2199 out,
And every H3605 inhabitant H3427 of the land H776 will wail. H3213

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:11 - so tell H559 those who plaster H2902 it over H2902 with whitewash, H8602 that it will fall. H5307 A flooding H7857 rain H1653 will come, H1961 and you, O hailstones, H1259 H68 will fall; H5307 and a violent H5591 wind H7307 will break H1234 out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:13 - Therefore, H3651 thus H3541 says H559 the Lord H136 GOD, H3068 “I will make a violent H5591 wind H7307 break H1234 out in My wrath. H2534 There will also be in My anger H639 a flooding H7857 rain H1653 and hailstones H417 H68 to consume H3615 it in wrath. H2534

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:9 - “Then I bathed H7364 you with water, H4325 washed H7857 off H7857 your blood H1818 from you and anointed H5480 you with oil. H8081

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:22 - “With pestilence H1698 and with blood H1818 I will enter H8199 into judgment H8199 with him; and I will rain H4305 on him and on his troops, H102 and on the many H7227 peoples H5971 who H834 are with him, [fn]a torrential H7857 rain, H1653 with hailstones, H417 H68 fire H784 and brimstone. H1614

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:10 - “His sons H1121 will [fn]mobilize H1624 and assemble H622 a multitude H1995 of great H7227 forces; H2428 and one of them will keep H935 on coming H935 and overflow H7857 and pass H5674 through, H5674 that he may [fn]again H7725 wage H1624 war H1624 up to his very fortress. H4581

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:22 - “The overflowing H7858 forces H2220 will be flooded H7857 away H7857 before H4480 H6440 him and shattered, H7665 and also H1571 the prince H5057 of the covenant. H1285

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:26 - “Those who eat H398 his choice H6598 food H6598 will [fn]destroy H7665 him, and his army H2428 will [fn]overflow, H7857 but many H7227 will fall H5307 down H5307 slain. H2491

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:40 - “At the end H7093 time H6256 the king H4428 of the South H5045 will collide H5055 with him, and the king H4428 of the North H6828 will storm H8175 against H5921 him with chariots, H7393 with horsemen H6571 and with many H7227 ships; H591 and he will enter H935 countries, H776 overflow H7857 them and pass H5674 through. H5674
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