Strong's #7845: shachath (pronounced shakh'-ath)

from 7743; a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction:--corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shachath

1) pit, destruction, grave

1a) pit (for catching lions)

1b) pit (of Hell)

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H7743

Same Word by TWOT Number: 2343.1c, 2370d

Usage:

This word is used 23 times:

 

Job 9:31: "Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor"
Job 17:14: "I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister."
Job 33:18: "He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword."
Job 33:22: "Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers."
Job 33:24: "unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom."
Job 33:28: "He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light."
Job 33:30: "To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living."
Psalms 7:15: "a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made."
Psalms 9:15: "The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot"
Psalms 16:10: "wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption."
Psalms 30:9: "is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?"
Psalms 35:7: "without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul."
Psalms 49:9: "forever, and not see corruption."
Psalms 55:23: "O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not"
Psalms 94:13: "from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked."
Psalms 103:4: "Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;"
Proverbs 26:27: "Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon"
Isaiah 38:17: "I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for"
Isaiah 51:14: "that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail."
Ezekiel 19:4: "also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land"
Ezekiel 19:8: "and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit."
Ezekiel 28:8: "They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas."
Jonah 2:6: "me forever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God."