Shuach שׁוּחַ
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| שׁוּחַ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shuach |
| Strong's number | H7743 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sink |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Psalms (1) |
Shuach (Hebrew שׁוּחַ, Strong's H7743) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to sink”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) to sink down, be bowed down, be humble
1a) (Qal) to sink down
1b) (Hiphil) of depression of the mind
1a) (Qal) to sink down
1b) (Hiphil) of depression of the mind
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | down (1), inclineth (1), humbled (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | has sunk (1), sinks down (1), is humbled (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shuach, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Psalms
- Psalm 44:25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 2:18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits.
Lamentations
- Lamentations 3:20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is humbled in me.Surely my soul remembers and is humbled within me.
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).