Hebrew - English Dictionary
H7817 - Bow
| Strong's No.: | H7817 |
| Hebrew: | שָׁחַח |
| Transliteration: | shâchach |
| Phonetic: | shaw-khakh' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {bend} bow ({down}) bring (cast) {down} {couch} humble {self} be (bring) {low} stoop. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to sink or depress (reflexively or causatively) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down a. (Qal) 1. to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled 2. to bow (in homage) 3. to bow (of mourner) 4. to crouch (of wild beast in lair) b. (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down c. (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down d. (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing |
| Bible References:
Bow |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
bending ( 1 )
bow ( 2 )
couch ( 1 )
down ( 12 )
humbleth ( 1 )
low ( 3 )
stoop ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.