Shachad שָׁחַד
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| שָׁחַד | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | shachad |
| Strong's number | H7809 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to bribe |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Job (1) |
Shachad (Hebrew שָׁחַד, Strong's H7809) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to bribe”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
(Qal) to give a present, bribe, ransom, offer gifts
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | reward (1), hirest (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | offer me a bribe (1), you bribed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Shachad, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 6:22Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?Have I ever said, ‘Give me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;
Ezekiel
- Ezekiel 16:33They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.
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).