Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “סְחָבָה”
Understanding çᵉchâbâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
cast clout. - a rag 1) rag, clout (stuff pulled or dragged about)
H5499
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
סְחָבָה
Phoneticseh-khaw-baw'
Transliterationçᵉchâbâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cast clout. - a rag 1) rag, clout (stuff pulled or dragged about)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah 38:11 | “So Ebed–melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.” Word: סְחָבָה (çᵉchâbâh) | |
| Jeremiah 38:12 | “And Ebed–melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.” Word: סְחָבָה (çᵉchâbâh) |
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