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The meaning of שֹׁטֵט

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Definition

active participle of an otherwise unused root meaning (properly, to pierce; but only as a denominative from שׁוֹט) scour...

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Hebrew Text
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שֹׁטֵט

Phoneticsho-tate'
Transliterationshôṭêṭ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

active participle of an otherwise unused root meaning (properly, to pierce; but only as a denominative from שׁוֹט) scourge. - to flog - a goad 1) scourge

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Joshua 23:13

Know for a certainty that the Lord your God will no more drive out any of these nations from before you; but they shall be snares and traps unto you, and scourges in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this good land which the Lord your God hath given you.

Word: שֹׁטֵט (shôṭêṭ)

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1x
Most Frequent Book
Joshua
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