Lexicon shaatah: To turn aside, to deviate, to incline Original Word: שַׁעֲטָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance stamping Feminine from an unused root meaning to stamp; a clatter (of hoofs) -- stamping. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition a stamping (of hooves) NASB Translation galloping (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [שַׁעֲטָה] noun feminine stamping (of hoofs); — construct שַׁעֲטַת מַּרְסוֺת אַבִּירָיו Jeremiah 47:3. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁעַט (sha'at), which is not used in the Hebrew Bible but is understood to mean "to make a noise" or "to clatter."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry in Strong's Concordance is G3730 (ὄχλος, ochlos), which means "crowd" or "multitude." While not a direct translation, the Greek term often conveys the sense of noise or commotion associated with large groups of people, similar to the clatter implied by שַׁעֲטָה (sha'atah). Usage: The term שַׁעֲטָה (sha'atah) is not directly used in the canonical texts of the Hebrew Bible. It is a lexical entry that provides insight into the understanding of noise or clatter in the context of ancient Hebrew language and culture. Context: The Hebrew word שַׁעֲטָה (sha'atah) is a noun that signifies a clatter or loud noise. Although it does not appear in the canonical texts of the Hebrew Bible, it is recognized in lexicons and dictionaries as part of the broader semantic field related to sound and noise. The root שָׁעַט (sha'at) from which it is derived is not attested in the biblical text, suggesting that its usage may have been more common in colloquial or non-literary contexts. The concept of noise or clatter is often associated with scenes of battle, celebration, or divine intervention in biblical literature, where the sound serves as a metaphor for chaos, excitement, or the presence of God. Understanding such terms helps in comprehending the cultural and linguistic nuances of ancient Hebrew society. Forms and Transliterations שַֽׁעֲטַת֙ שעטת ša‘ăṭaṯ ša·‘ă·ṭaṯ shaaTatLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Jeremiah 47:3 HEB: מִקּ֗וֹל שַֽׁעֲטַת֙ פַּרְס֣וֹת אַבִּירָ֔יו NAS: of the noise of the galloping hoofs KJV: At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs INT: of the noise of the galloping hoofs of his stallions 1 Occurrence |
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