
שָׁחָה
Strong's H7812
shâchâh
/shaw-khaw'/
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H7812
- Hebrew
- שָׁחָה
- Transliteration
- shâchâh
- Pronunciation
- /shaw-khaw'/
- KJV Translations
- 8 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
bow (self) downcrouchfall down (flat)humbly beseechdo (make) obeisancedo reverencemake to stoopworship
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of shâchâh:
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