7752. shot
Strong's Lexicon
shot: Whip, scourge

Original Word: שׁוֹט
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: showt
Pronunciation: shoht
Phonetic Spelling: (shote)
Definition: Whip, scourge
Meaning: a lash

Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּט (shut), meaning "to go about" or "to whip."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3148 (mastix) - meaning "scourge" or "whip," used in the New Testament to describe instruments of punishment or affliction.

Usage: The Hebrew word "shot" primarily refers to a whip or scourge, an instrument used for punishment or discipline. It is often associated with correction or judgment, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. The term can also imply the act of chastisement or the consequences of divine retribution.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, the whip was a common tool for discipline, used both in domestic settings and as a form of judicial punishment. The use of a whip was a tangible representation of authority and correction. In a broader cultural context, the whip symbolized the power to enforce laws and maintain order, reflecting the societal norms of discipline and justice in the ancient Near East.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from 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 , () mix, stir about and beat; Ethiopic Aramaic שׁוֺטֶא, ; from foregoing? compare German streifen; or onomatopoetic, compare swish, switch?); — ׳שׁ absolute Isaiah 10:26 +, construct Job 5:21; plural שׁוֺטִים 1 Kings 12:11 +; —

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).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
scourge, whip

From shuwt; a lash (literally or figuratively) -- scourge, whip.

see HEBREW shuwt

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 wṭ
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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
HEB: יִסַּ֤ר אֶתְכֶם֙ בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים וַאֲנִ֕י אֲיַסֵּ֥ר
NAS: disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline
KJV: [also] chastised you with whips, but I will chastise
INT: my father disciplined whips I will discipline

2 Chronicles 10:11
HEB: יִסַּ֤ר אֶתְכֶם֙ בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים וַאֲנִ֖י בָּֽעֲקְרַבִּֽים׃
NAS: disciplined you with whips, but I [will discipline you] with scorpions.'
KJV: chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.
INT: my father disciplined whips I scorpions

2 Chronicles 10:14
HEB: יִסַּ֤ר אֶתְכֶם֙ בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים וַאֲנִ֖י בָּעֲקְרַבִּֽים׃
NAS: disciplined you with whips, but I [will discipline you] with scorpions.
KJV: chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.
INT: my father disciplined whips I scorpions

Job 5:21
HEB: בְּשׁ֣וֹט לָ֭שׁוֹן תֵּחָבֵ֑א
NAS: You will be hidden from the scourge of the tongue,
KJV: Thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue:
INT: the scourge of the tongue will be hidden

Job 9:23
HEB: אִם־ שׁ֭וֹט יָמִ֣ית פִּתְאֹ֑ם
NAS: If the scourge kills suddenly,
KJV: If the scourge slay suddenly,
INT: If the scourge kills suddenly

Proverbs 26:3
HEB: שׁ֣וֹט לַ֭סּוּס מֶ֣תֶג
NAS: A whip is for the horse, a bridle
KJV: A whip for the horse, a bridle
INT: A whip the horse A bridle

Isaiah 10:26
HEB: יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ שׁ֔וֹט כְּמַכַּ֥ת מִדְיָ֖ן
NAS: will arouse a scourge against
KJV: shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter
INT: the LORD of hosts A scourge the slaughter of Midian

Isaiah 28:15
HEB: (שֹׁ֣וט ק) שׁוֹטֵ֤ף כִּֽי־ [עָבַר
NAS: The overwhelming scourge will not reach
KJV: when the overflowing scourge shall pass through,
INT: A pact oar scourge when alienate

Isaiah 28:18
HEB: לֹ֣א תָק֑וּם שׁ֤וֹט שׁוֹטֵף֙ כִּ֣י
NAS: the overwhelming scourge passes through,
KJV: when the overflowing scourge shall pass through,
INT: will not stand scourge the overwhelming When

Nahum 3:2
HEB: ק֣וֹל שׁ֔וֹט וְק֖וֹל רַ֣עַשׁ
NAS: The noise of the whip, The noise
KJV: The noise of a whip, and the noise
INT: the noise of the whip the noise of the rattling

11 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7752
11 Occurrences


baš·šō·w·ṭîm — 4 Occ.
bə·šō·wṭ — 1 Occ.
šō·wṭ — 4 Occ.
šō·w·ṭêp̄ — 1 Occ.
wṭ — 1 Occ.















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