שַׁחַת

Strong's H7845

shachath

/shakh'-ath/

a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7845
Hebrew
שַׁחַת
Transliteration
shachath
Pronunciation
/shakh'-ath/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction

Derivation

from H7743 (שׁוּחַ);H7743 (shûwach)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

corruptiondestructionditchgravepit

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