Lexicon shachach: To bow down, to be brought low, to humble Original Word: שָׁחַח Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bend, bow down, bring cast down, humble self, be bring low, stoop A primitive root; to sink or depress (reflexive or causative) -- bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to bow, be bowed down, crouch NASB Translation 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). Brown-Driver-Briggs [שָׁחַח] verb bow, be bowed down, crouch (Late Hebrew id.; Tel Amarna ša—âhu (WklTelAm. Vocab.), prostrate oneself, probably Canaanism; Assyrian ša—â—u is oppress, torment); — Qal Perfect3masculine singular consecutive וְשַׁח Isaiah 2:11,17, 1singular שַׁחִ֫וֺתִי Psalm 38:7, שַׁחֹ֫תִי Psalm 35:14, 3plural שׁחֲחוּ Job 9:13, שַׁחוּ Habakkuk 3:6; Proverbs 14:19; Imperfect3masculine singular יָשֹׁחַ Psalm 10:10, 3masculine plural יָשֹׁ֫חוּ Job 38:40, וַיָּשֹׁ֫חוּ Psalm 107:39; Infinitive construct (= absolute, as adverb, Ges§ 118q Köii. 2, §§ 221, 402 d compare also BaNB 164) שְׁחוֺחַ Isaiah 60:14; — 1 be bowed down, prostrated, humbled, by ׳י, Isaiah 2:11,17 (both "" שָׁפֵל), Habakkuk 3:6 (of hills), Job 9:13 (׳תַּחְתָּו שׁ), Psalm 107:39 (+ מָעַט); by man Psalm 10:10. 2 bow in homage, לִפְנֵי person Proverbs 14:19; וְהָֽלְבוּ אֵלַיִח שְׁחוֺחַ Isaiah 60:14 ("" הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ). 3 bow, of mourner (קֹדֵר), Psalm 35:14; Psalm 38:7. 4 crouch, of wild beast in lair Job 38:40. Niph`al Imperfect be prostrated, humbled: וַיִּשַּׁח אָדָם Isaiah 2:9 ("" שָׁפֵל) = Isaiah 5:15 ("" id.); be reduced, weakened, יִשַּׁ֫חוּ כָּלבְּֿנוֺת הַשִּׁיר Ecclesiastes 12:4; = proceed humbly, of words מֵעָפָר Isaiah 29:4 ("" שָׁפֵל). Hiph`il prostrate, lay low, city, walls, etc.; Perfect3masculine singular הֵךְַ Isaiah 25:12; Isaiah 26:5 (both "" הִשְׁמִּיל). Hithpo`el be cast down, despairing: Imperfect3feminine singular תִּשְׁתּוֺחָ֑ח Psalm 42:7, 2feminine singular תִּשְׁתּוֺחֲחִי Psalm 42:6; Psalm 42:12; Psalm 43:5 (all with subject נַפְשִׁי). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G1416: δυνατέω (dunateō) • to be able, to have power Usage: The verb שָׁחַח (shachach) is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe the action of sinking down, bowing, or being brought low. It conveys a sense of physical or metaphorical depression or abasement. Context: The Hebrew verb שָׁחַח (shachach) appears in various contexts within the Old Testament, often depicting a state of being lowered or humbled. It can refer to physical actions, such as bowing down or sinking, as well as metaphorical states, such as being brought low in spirit or status. This term is used to describe both voluntary actions, like bowing in reverence or submission, and involuntary conditions, such as being oppressed or humbled by circumstances. Forms and Transliterations הֵשַׁ֥ח הֵשַׁח֙ השח וְיִשַּׁ֖חוּ וְשַׁ֖ח וְשַׁח֙ וַיִּשַּׁ֥ח וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ וישח וישחו ושח חחו יָשֹׁ֑חַ יָשֹׁ֥חוּ ישח ישחו שְׁח֙וֹחַ֙ שַׁח֖וּ שַׁח֣וּ שַׁחֹ֣תִי שַׁחֽוֹתִי׃ שָׁ֝חֲח֗וּ שחו שחוח שחותי׃ שחתי תִּשְׁתּ֬וֹחֲחִ֨י ׀ תִּשַּׁ֣ח תִשְׁתּ֫וֹחָ֥ח תשח תשתוחח תשתוחחי chaChu ḥă·ḥū ḥăḥū hê·šaḥ hêšaḥ heShach ša·ḥō·ṯî ša·ḥō·w·ṯî ša·ḥū šaḥōṯî šaḥōwṯî šaḥū šə·ḥō·w·aḥ šəḥōwaḥ shaChoti shaChu sheChoach tiš·šaḥ tiš·tō·w·ḥă·ḥî ṯiš·tō·w·ḥāḥ tishShach tishToChach tishTochaChi tiššaḥ ṯištōwḥāḥ tištōwḥăḥî vaiyaShochu vaiyishShach veShach veyishShachu way·yā·šō·ḥū way·yiš·šaḥ wayyāšōḥū wayyiššaḥ wə·šaḥ wə·yiš·ša·ḥū wəšaḥ wəyiššaḥū yā·šō·aḥ yā·šō·ḥū yaShoach yaShochu yāšōaḥ yāšōḥūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 9:13 HEB: (תַּחְתָּ֥יו ק) שָׁ֝חֲח֗וּ עֹ֣זְרֵי רָֽהַב׃ NAS: Beneath Him crouch the helpers KJV: the proud helpers do stoop under him. INT: his anger Thahash crouch the helpers of Rahab Job 38:40 Psalm 10:10 Psalm 35:14 Psalm 38:6 Psalm 42:5 Psalm 42:6 Psalm 42:11 Psalm 43:5 Psalm 107:39 Proverbs 14:19 Ecclesiastes 12:4 Isaiah 2:9 Isaiah 2:11 Isaiah 2:17 Isaiah 5:15 Isaiah 25:12 Isaiah 26:5 Isaiah 29:4 Isaiah 60:14 Habakkuk 3:6 21 Occurrences |
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