Sachaph סָחַף
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| סָחַף | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sachaph |
| Strong's number | H5502 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to prostatrate |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Proverbs (1) |
Sachaph (Hebrew סָחַף, Strong's H5502) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to prostatrate”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to prostrate, beat down
1a) (Qal) prostrating (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated
1a) (Qal) prostrating (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sweeping (1), away (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | is like a driving (1), been laid low (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sachaph, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Proverbs
- Proverbs 28:3A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.A destitute leader who oppresses the poor is like a driving rain that leaves no food.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 46:15Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the Lord did drive them.Why have your warriors been laid low? They cannot stand, for the LORD has thrust them down.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).