• שְׁחַרְיָה S 7841 GK 8843 n.pr.m. in Benjamin, 1 Ch 8:26 ; Σα(α)ρ(α)ια .
• שַׁחֲרַ֫יִם S 7842 GK 8844 n.pr.m. in Benjamin, 1 CH 8:8 ; Σααρηλ[µ] , GL Σεωρειν .
שָׁחַת
S
516, 7843
TWOT
2370
GK
8845
]
51 vb.
go to ruin
(?), only der. spec.
(
NH Hiph.
= B
H,
Ecclus
.
שחיתה
30:11
corrupt act;
Arabic
سَحَتَ
(saḥata) extirpate;
Ethiopic
˜˜˜
(
saḥaṭa
)
injure, violate;
TelAm.
šaḫâtu
is
fall
(especially of city),
be prostrate
(? of land), perhaps Canaanism (
v. Wkl
TelAm. Vocab.), Assyrian poss.
šêtu
,
flee, escape
(
cf.
אבד
); Old Aramaic (
Zinj.
)
שחת
destroy
Lzb
374
, Aramaic
שְׁחַת
, ˜˜˜˜˜
(
šaḥeṭ
) (assim. of
˜
(
t
)),
mutilate;
—very improb. Gerber
179 denom. from
שַׁחַת
)
;—•Niph. be marred, spoiled,
Pf.
3
ms.
נִשְׁחַת
, of waistcloth
Je 13:7
, vessel
18:4
;
be injured
, or even (hyperb.)
ruined,
Impf.
3
fs.
תִּשָּׁחֵת
Ex 8:20
(
J
) of land (
מִפְּנֵי הֶעָרֹב
); be corrupted, corrupt
, in morals and rel., of earth,
Pf.
3
fs.
נִשְׁחָ֑תָה
Gn 6:12
(
P
),
Impf.
3
fs.
וַתִּשּׁ׳ לִפְנֵי הָא׳
v
11
(
P
); so
Pt.
fpl. as
adj.
נִשְׁחָתוֹת
Ez 20:4
4.
•
Pi.
Pf.
3
ms.
שִׁחֵת
Ex 32:7
+,
sf.
שִׁחֶתְךָ
Ho 13:
9;
2
ms.
שִׁחַתָּ
Is 14:20
+, etc.;
Imv. mpl.
שַׁחֵ֑תוּ
Je 5:1
0;
Inf. cstr.
שַׁחֵת
Gn 13:10
+, etc.;—
1.
spoil, ruin
,
acc.
of eye
Ex 21:26
(
E
), vineyard
Je 12:10
(
fig.
), branches
Na 2:3
(
fig.
), also
=
destroy
,
acc. pers.
2 S 1:1
4;
14:11
(
acc.
om.),
Ez 5:16
;
20:17
,
כָּל־בָּשָׂר
Gn 6:1
7;
9:15
(
P
), city, fortress, etc.,
Gn 13:10
;
19:13
,
29
(all
J
),
2 S 24:16 Je 5:10
(
acc.
om.),
48:18 Ez 26:
4;
43:3 La 2:
5,
ruin
temple
v
6, nation
Ho 11:9
;
13:9
(read perhaps
שִׁחַתִּךָ
Oort No
w), land
2 K 19:12
(Hiph. in
||
Is 37:1
2),
Ju 6:5 Jos 22:33
(
P
),
Ez 22:30
;
30:11
, earth
Gn 9:11
(
P
);
c.
ל
obj.
(
ל
3 b
), city
1 S 23:11
,
pers.
Nu 32:15
(
P
);
c.
acc.
רַחֲמָיו
Am 1:1
1,
destroyed
(stifled)
his compassion
(or,
RS
K 28 al.
,
the bonds of kinship
,
v.
רַחֲמִים
), בְּרִית
Mal 2:
8, i.e. violate it,
v.
especially
וְשׁ׳ אַרְצָה
(sc. semen) Gn 38:9 (J) he spoiled
(it)
upon the ground
made it ineffective,
=
waste
words
Pr 23:8
.
2.
pervert, corrupt
,
acc.
wisdom
Ez 28:17
,
abs. =
deal corruptly
,
חֶעֱמִיקוּ שִׁחֵתוּ
Ho 9:9
(
cf.
[
עָמֹק
], p. 770b; but
We Now
read
Zinj. Inscriptions of Zinjirli (N. Syria). Oort H. Oort.
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