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שָׁחַת

H7843

Transliteration: shâchath

Pronunciation: shaw-khath'

Definition: batter

Original: שׁחת

Transliteration: shâchath

Phonetic: shaw-khath'

BDB Definition:

to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay
1. (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted
2. (Piel)
  1. to spoil, ruin
  2. to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)
3. (Hiphil)
  1. to spoil, ruin, destroy
  2. to pervert, corrupt (morally)
  3. destroyer (participle)
4. (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2370

Part(s) of speech: Verb

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