Lexicon shuchah: Pit, ditch Original Word: שׁוּחָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance ditch, pit From shuwach; a chasm -- ditch, pit. see HEBREW shuwach NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shuach Definition a pit NASB Translation pit (4), pits (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שׁוּחָה noun feminine pit; — absolute ׳שׁ Jeremiah 2:6 land of steppe and pits (collective); figurative, לי ׳כָּרָה שׁ Jeremiah 18:20, so Jeremiah 18:22 (Qr); עֲמֻקָּה Proverbs 23:27 deep pit (in figurative of harlot), compare Proverbs 22:14. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּחַ (shuch), which means to sink down or to be low.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence between Hebrew and Greek terms in Strong's Concordance, the concept of a pit or abyss in the Greek New Testament can be related to terms such as: Usage: The term שׁוּחָה is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a physical or metaphorical pit or abyss, often symbolizing danger, destruction, or a place of entrapment. Context: The Hebrew word שׁוּחָה (shuchah) appears in the Old Testament to denote a chasm or pit, often used metaphorically to describe situations of peril or entrapment. This term is rooted in the concept of sinking or being brought low, reflecting both physical and spiritual dimensions of descent. Forms and Transliterations וְשׁוּחָה֙ ושוחה שׁוּחָ֖ה שׁוּחָ֣ה שוחה shuChah šū·ḥāh šūḥāh veshuChah wə·šū·ḥāh wəšūḥāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Proverbs 22:14 HEB: שׁוּחָ֣ה עֲ֭מֻקָּה פִּ֣י NAS: is a deep pit; He who is cursed KJV: [is] a deep pit: he that is abhorred INT: pit deep the mouth Proverbs 23:27 Jeremiah 2:6 Jeremiah 18:20 4 Occurrences |