Shachach

The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

Strong's Number: 7817

Original Word	Word Origin
xxX	a primitive root
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Shachach	TWOT - 2361
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
shaw-khakh'	Verb

Definition

to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down
1. (Qal)
  1. to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled
  2. to bow (in homage)
  3. to bow (of mourner)
  4. to crouch (of wild beast in lair)
2. (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down
3. (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down
4. (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing

NAS Word Usage - Total: 21

been humbled 1, bow down 1, bowed down 3, bowing 1, bows down 1, bring down 1, brought low 1, collapsed 1, crouch 2, despair 4, humbled 3, prostrate 1, sing softly 1

NAS Verse Count
Job	2
Psalms	8
Proverbs	1
Ecclesiastes	1
Isaiah	8
Habakkuk	1

Total	21

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Bibliography Information

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Shachach". "The NAS Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". .

< Sh@chuwth Sachat >