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Strong’s H7858 · Hebrew

שֶׁטֶף

sheṭeph · sheh'-tef

Origin or שֵׁטֶף; from שָׁטַף (H7857);

Meaning a deluge (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version flood, outrageous, overflowing.

In 6 verses of the King James Version

  1. Job 38:25Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;
  2. Psalms 32:6For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.
  3. Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
  4. Daniel 9:26And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
  5. Daniel 11:22And with the arms of a flood shall they be overflown from before him, and shall be broken; yea, also the prince of the covenant.
  6. Nahum 1:8But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies.

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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