Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שָׁשָׁא”
Understanding shâshâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
leave by the sixth part (by confusion with שָׁשָׁה). - to annihilate 1) (Piel) to lead, lead on 2a) meaning apparent
H8338
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שָׁשָׁא
Phoneticshaw-shaw'
Transliterationshâshâʼ
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
leave by the sixth part (by confusion with שָׁשָׁה). - to annihilate 1) (Piel) to lead, lead on 2a) meaning apparent
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel 39:2 | “And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:” Word: שָׁשָׁא (shâshâʼ) |