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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7843 - Destruction

Strong's No.:H7843

Hebrew:שָׁחַת

Transliteration:shâchath

Phonetic:shaw-khath'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{batter} cast {off} corrupt ({-er} {thing}) destroy ({-er} {-uction}) {lose} {mar} {perish} {spill} {spoiler} X-(idiom) {utterly} waste (-r).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {decay} that {is} (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

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

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

b. (Piel)

1. to spoil, ruin

2. to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)

c. (Hiphil)

1. to spoil, ruin, destroy

2. to pervert, corrupt (morally)

3. destroyer (participle)

d. (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)


Bible References:
Destruction

Translation
Occurrences:
battered ( 1 )
corrupt ( 10 )
corrupted ( 11 )
corrupters ( 2 )
corrupting ( 1 )
corruptly ( 1 )
destroy ( 66 )
destroyed ( 21 )
destroyer ( 2 )
destroyers ( 1 )
destroyest ( 1 )
destroyeth ( 2 )
destroying ( 4 )
destruction ( 1 )
down ( 1 )
lose ( 1 )
mar ( 4 )
marred ( 3 )
off ( 1 )
perish ( 1 )
spilled ( 1 )
spoilers ( 2 )
thing ( 1 )
wasted ( 1 )
waster ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.