Hebrew word study

שַׁחַתshachath a pit (especially as a trap)

Pronounced “shakh'-ath

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

Translated in the King James as: corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.

Appears 23 times in Scripture

Origin: from H7743 (שׁוּחַ);

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Where it appears

Job 7×
Job 9:31Job 17:14Job 33:18Job 33:22Job 33:24Job 33:28Job 33:30
Psalms 9×
Psalms 7:15Psalms 9:15Psalms 16:10Psalms 30:9Psalms 35:7Psalms 49:9Psalms 55:23Psalms 94:13Psalms 103:4
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 26:27
Isaiah 2×
Isaiah 38:17Isaiah 51:14
Ezekiel 3×
Ezekiel 19:4Ezekiel 19:8Ezekiel 28:8
Jonah 1×
Jonah 2:6

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