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Strong's Number H7817

שָׁחַח

shachach · shaw-khakh'

Transliteration:

shachach{shaw-khakh'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

2361

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)

Usage in the KJV:

bow down 5, cast down 4, bring down 1, brought low 2, bow 2, bending 1, couch 1, humbleth 1, low 1, stoop 1

Total: 21
Occurs 21 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down
1. (Qal)
  1. to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled
  2. to bow (in homage)
  3. to bow (of mourner)
  4. to crouch (of wild beast in lair)
2. (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down
3. (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down
4. (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing