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Strong's #7812: shachah (pronounced shaw-khaw')

a primitive root; to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God):--bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ

shâchâh

1) to bow down

1a) (Qal) to bow down

1b) (Hiphil) to depress (figuratively)

1c) (Hithpael)

1c1) to bow down, prostrate oneself

1c1a) before superior in homage

1c1b) before God in worship

1c1c) before false gods

1c1d) before angel

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 171 times:

Isaiah 51:23: "thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground,"
Isaiah 60:14: "unto thee; and all they that despised thee shall bow themselves down at the soles of thy feet; and they shall call"
Isaiah 66:23: "one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith"
Jeremiah 1:16: "me, and have burned incense unto other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands."
Jeremiah 7:2: "that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD."
Jeremiah 8:2: "and whom they have sought, and whom they have worshiped: they shall not be gathered, nor be buried;"
Jeremiah 13:10: "other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which"
Jeremiah 16:11: "after other gods, and have served them, and have worshiped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept"
Jeremiah 22:9: "the covenant of the LORD their God, and worshiped other gods, and served"
Jeremiah 25:6: "other gods to serve them, and to worship them, and provoke me not to anger with the works"
Jeremiah 26:2: "the cities of Judah, which come to worship in the LORD's house, all the words"
Ezekiel 8:16: "and their faces toward the east; and they worshiped the sun toward the east."
Ezekiel 46:2: "shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, and he shall worship at the threshold of the gate:"
Ezekiel 46:3: "Likewise the people of the land shall worship at the door of this gate before the LORD"
Ezekiel 46:9: "by the way of the north gate to worship shall go out by the way of the south gate;"
Micah 5:13: "out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands."
Zephaniah 1:5: " And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD,"
Zephaniah 1:5: "of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;"
Zephaniah 2:11: "all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all"
Zechariah 14:16: "shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD"
Zechariah 14:17: "all the families of the earth unto Jerusalem to worship the King, the LORD of hosts,"









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