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Strong’s H7845 · Hebrew

שַׁחַת

shachath · shakh'-ath

Origin from שׁוּחַ (H7743);

Meaning a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction

In the King James Version corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.

In 23 verses of the King James Version

  1. Job 9:31Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
  2. Job 17:14I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
  3. Job 33:18He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
  4. Job 33:22Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
  5. Job 33:24Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
  6. Job 33:28He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
  7. Job 33:30To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
  8. Psalms 7:15He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
  9. Psalms 9:15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
  10. Psalms 16:10For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
  11. Psalms 30:9What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
  12. Psalms 35:7For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
  13. Psalms 49:9That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
  14. Psalms 55:23But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
  15. Psalms 94:13That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
  16. Psalms 103:4Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
  17. Proverbs 26:27Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
  18. Isaiah 38:17Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
  19. Isaiah 51:14The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
  20. Ezekiel 19:4The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
  21. Ezekiel 19:8Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
  22. Ezekiel 28:8They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.
  23. Jonah 2:6I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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