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Strong's #7843: shachath (pronounced shaw-khath')

a primitive root; to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively):--batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, X utterly, waste(-r).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shâchath

1) to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay

1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to spoil, ruin

1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy

1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally)

1c3) destroyer (participle)

1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 146 times:

Genesis 6:11: "The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence."
Genesis 6:12: "the earth, and, behold, it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted"
Genesis 6:12: "for all flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth."
Genesis 6:13: "with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth."
Genesis 6:17: "of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath"
Genesis 9:11: "neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth."
Genesis 9:15: "more become a flood to destroy all flesh."
Genesis 13:10: "every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden"
Genesis 18:28: "five of the fifty righteous: wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five?"
Genesis 18:28: "forty and five, I will not destroy"
Genesis 18:31: "there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake."
Genesis 18:32: "there. And he said, I will not destroy it for ten's sake."
Genesis 19:13: "For we will destroy this place, because the cry"
Genesis 19:13: "of the LORD; and the LORD hath sent us to destroy"
Genesis 19:14: "place; for the LORD will destroy this city. But he seemed as one that mocked"
Genesis 19:29: "And it came to pass, when God destroyed the cities of the plain, that God remembered"
Genesis 38:9: "unto his brother's wife, that he spilled it on the ground, lest that he should give seed"
Exodus 8:24: "the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm"
Exodus 12:23: "the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite"
Exodus 21:26: "the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake."
Exodus 32:7: "thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted"
Leviticus 19:27: "the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard."
Numbers 32:15: "him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people."
Deuteronomy 4:16: "Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness"
Deuteronomy 4:25: "children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt yourselves, and make a graven image, or the likeness of any"
Deuteronomy 4:31: "he will not forsake thee, neither destroy thee, nor forget the covenant"
Deuteronomy 9:12: "thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupted themselves; they are quickly turned aside"
Deuteronomy 9:26: "and said, O Lord GOD, destroy not thy people and thine inheritance, which"
Deuteronomy 10:10: "and the LORD would not destroy"
Deuteronomy 20:19: "in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing"
Deuteronomy 20:20: "be not trees for meat, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against"
Deuteronomy 31:29: "I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way"
Deuteronomy 31:29: "I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way"
Deuteronomy 32:5: " They have corrupted themselves, their spot is not the spot of his children: they are a perverse and crooked generation."
Joshua 22:33: "intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein"
Judges 2:19: "when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following"
Judges 6:4: "And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come"
Judges 6:5: "number: and they entered into the land to destroy"
Judges 20:21: "came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites that day"
Judges 20:25: "Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again"
Judges 20:35: "Israel: and the children of Israel destroyed of the Benjamites that day twenty"
Judges 20:42: "overtook them; and them which came out of the cities they destroyed in the midst"
Ruth 4:6: "I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem"
1 Samuel 6:5: "of your emerods, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory"
1 Samuel 13:17: " And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one"
1 Samuel 14:15: "and among all the people: the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled, and the earth"
1 Samuel 23:10: "seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake."
1 Samuel 26:9: "said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth"
1 Samuel 26:15: "for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord."
2 Samuel 1:14: "afraid to stretch forth thine hand to destroy the LORD's anointed?"









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