Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7843: שָׁחַת (shâchath) Definition

Strong's number
H7843
Lemma
שָׁחַת
Transliteration
shâchath
Pronunciation
shaw-khath'
Strong's definition
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively) batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, [idiom] utterly, waste(-r). a primitive root;

136 instances of the word שָׁחַת shâchath (H7843)


  • 2 Kings 13:23 - was gracious And the LORD unto them and had compassion on them and had respect unto them because of his covenant with Abraham Isaac and Jacob and would not destroy them neither cast he them from his presence as yet

  • 2 Kings 18:25 - without it The LORD Am I now come up against this place and destroy it The LORD said Am I now come up against this land and destroy

  • 2 Kings 19:12 - delivered Have the gods of the nations have destroyed them which my fathers as Gozan and Haran and Rezeph and the children of Eden which were in Thelasar

  • 2 Samuel 1:14 - said And David unto him How wast thou not afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy anointed the LORD'S

  • 2 Samuel 11:1 - was expired And it came to pass after the year at the time go forth when kings sent But David Joab and his servants with him and all Israel and they destroyed the children of Ammon and besieged Rabbah But David tarried still at Jerusalem

  • 2 Samuel 14:11 - And he said remember she I pray thee let the king As the LORD thy God any more that thou wouldest not suffer the revengers of blood to destroy lest they destroy my son And he said liveth As the LORD fall there shall not one hair my son to the earth

  • 2 Samuel 20:15 - And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah and they cast up a bank against the city and it stood in the trench and all the people that were with Joab battered to throw it down the wall

  • 2 Samuel 20:20 - answered And Joab and said Far be it Far be it from me that I should swallow up or destroy

  • 2 Samuel 24:16 - stretched out his hand And the angel upon Jerusalem that destroyed repented it the LORD him of the evil and said And the angel that destroyed the people It is enough stay his hand And the angel it the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite

  • Amos 1:11 - Thus saith the LORD For three transgressions of Edom and for four I will not turn away the punishment thereof because he did pursue with the sword his brother and did cast off all pity did tear perpetually and his anger his wrath and he kept for ever

  • Daniel 8:24 - shall be mighty And his power And his power wonderfully and he shall destroy and shall prosper and practise and he shall destroy the mighty people and the holy

  • Daniel 8:25 - And through his policy to prosper also he shall cause craft hand himself in his heart and he shall magnify and by peace shall destroy many against the Prince against the Prince he shall also stand up without hand but he shall be broken

  • Daniel 9:26 - And after weeks threescore and two be cut off shall Messiah the city and the sanctuary shall destroy but not for himself and the people of the prince that shall come and the end thereof shall be with a flood and the end of the war are determined desolations

  • Daniel 11:17 - He shall also set his face to enter with the strength of his whole kingdom and upright ones with him thus shall he do him the daughter of women and he shall give corrupting her but she shall not stand

  • Deuteronomy 4:16 - Lest ye corrupt yourselves and make you a graven image the similitude of any figure the likeness of male or female

  • Deuteronomy 4:25 - When thou shalt beget and children's and children's and children's and ye shall have remained long in the land and shall corrupt of any thing and shall do a graven image or the likeness of any thing and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God to provoke him to anger

  • Deuteronomy 4:31 - God is a merciful For the LORD thy God he will not forsake thee neither destroy thee nor forget the covenant of thy fathers which he sware

  • Deuteronomy 9:12 - said And the LORD unto me Arise get thee down quickly have corrupted from hence for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them they have made them a molten image

  • Deuteronomy 9:26 - I prayed therefore unto the LORD and said O Lord therefore unto the LORD destroy not thy people and thine inheritance which thou hast redeemed through thy greatness which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt hand with a mighty

  • Deuteronomy 10:10 - And I stayed in the mount days according to the first and forty days and forty nights hearkened also and the LORD unto me at that time would also and the LORD not destroy