Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שָׂחַט”
Understanding sâchaṭ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
press. - to tread out, i.e. squeeze (grapes) 1) (Qal) to squeeze, press out
H7818
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שָׂחַט
Phoneticsaw-khat'
Transliterationsâchaṭ
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
press. - to tread out, i.e. squeeze (grapes) 1) (Qal) to squeeze, press out
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 40:11 | “And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.” Word: שָׂחַט (sâchaṭ) |