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The meaning of שָׁסָה

Understanding shâçâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or שָׁשָׂה shâsâh (shaw-saw'); (Isaiah 10:13), a primitive root destroyer, rob, spoil(-er). - to plunder 1) to spoil, pl...

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שָׁסָה

Phoneticshaw-saw'
Transliterationshâçâh
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or שָׁשָׂה shâsâh (shaw-saw'); (Isaiah 10:13), a primitive root destroyer, rob, spoil(-er). - to plunder 1) to spoil, plunder, take spoil 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to plunder 1a2) plunderers (participle) 1b) (Poel) to plunder

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

11 total references
ReferenceText
Judges 2:16

Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.

Word: שָׁסָה (shâçâh)
1 Samuel 23:1

Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.

Word: שָׁסָה (shâçâh)
2 Kings 17:20

And the Lord rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.

Word: שָׁסָה (shâçâh)
Psalms 44:10

Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.

Word: שָׁסָה (shâçâh)
Isaiah 17:14

And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.

Word: שָׁסָה (shâçâh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
11x
Most Frequent Book
Isaiah

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