Lexicon shot: Whip, scourge Original Word: שׁוֹט Strong's Exhaustive Concordance scourge, whip From shuwt; a lash (literally or figuratively) -- scourge, whip. see HEBREW shuwt NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shut Definition a scourge, whip NASB Translation scourge (5), whip (2), whips (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs שׁוֺט noun masculineIsaiah 28:15 scourge, whip (Late Hebrew id., so Arabic ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 1 scourge, for chastisement, 1 Kings 12:11,14 2Chronicles 10:11,12 (all with verb יִסַּר); figurative of national scourge (wielded by ׳י) Isaiah 10:26; Isaiah 28:15 (Qr; > Kt שׁיט), Isaiah 28:18 (both שׁוֺטֵף ׳שׁ, see שׁטף), calamity Job 9:23; lash of (accusing) tongue Job 5:21 (read ׳מִשּׁ as ᵐ5). 2 whip, for horse, ׳קוֺל שׁ Nahum 3:2 i.e. crack of whip, לַסּוּם ׳שׁ Proverbs 26:3 ("" שֵׁבֶט לְגֵו כְּסִילִים). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּט (shut), which means to go or to whip.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G3148 (μάστιξ, mastix), which also means a whip or scourge. This term is used in the New Testament to describe physical punishment, as well as metaphorically to refer to suffering or affliction. For instance, in Hebrews 12:6, it is written, "For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives." Here, the Greek term conveys the idea of corrective discipline, similar to the Hebrew שׁוֹט. Usage: The term שׁוֹט is used in the context of physical punishment, often metaphorically to describe divine chastisement or correction. Context: The Hebrew word שׁוֹט (shot) appears in the Old Testament as a noun meaning "lash" or "scourge." It is used to describe an instrument of punishment, often associated with the act of whipping or flogging. This term is found in contexts where physical discipline is administered, either as a form of human correction or as a metaphor for divine judgment. Forms and Transliterations בְּשׁ֣וֹט בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים בשוט בשוטים וט שׁ֔וֹט שׁ֣וֹט שׁ֤וֹט שׁ֭וֹט שׁוֹטֵ֤ף שוט שוטף baš·šō·w·ṭîm bashshoTim baššōwṭîm bə·šō·wṭ beShot bəšōwṭ Shot shoTef šō·w·ṭêp̄ šō·wṭ šōwṭ šōwṭêp̄ vt wṭLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 12:11 HEB: יִסַּ֤ר אֶתְכֶם֙ בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים וַאֲנִ֕י אֲיַסֵּ֥ר NAS: disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline KJV: hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise INT: my father disciplined whips I will discipline 1 Kings 12:14 2 Chronicles 10:11 2 Chronicles 10:14 Job 5:21 Job 9:23 Proverbs 26:3 Isaiah 10:26 Isaiah 28:15 Isaiah 28:18 Nahum 3:2 11 Occurrences |