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

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