Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שׁוּחַ”
Understanding shûwach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
bow down, incline, humble. - to sink, literally or figuratively 1) to sink down, be bowed down, be humble 1a) (Qal) to s...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שׁוּחַ
Phoneticshoo'-akh
Transliterationshûwach
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bow down, incline, humble. - to sink, literally or figuratively 1) to sink down, be bowed down, be humble 1a) (Qal) to sink down 1b) (Hiphil) of depression of the mind
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 44:25 | “For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.” Word: שׁוּחַ (shûwach) | |
| Proverbs 2:18 | “For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.” Word: שׁוּחַ (shûwach) | |
| Lamentations 3:20 | “My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.” Word: שׁוּחַ (shûwach) |
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