H7817 — שָׁחַח (shâchach)

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Strong's H7817 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: שָׁחַח (shâchach)

Pronunciation: shaw-khakh'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)

KJV Renderings: bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop.

Senses

  1. to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down
    1. (Qal)
    2. to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled
    3. to bow (in homage)
    4. to bow (of mourner)
    5. to crouch (of wild beast in lair)
    6. (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down
    7. (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down
    8. (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1416 δύνω dýnō prolonged forms of an obsolete primary δύο (dýo) doo'-o (to sink) to go "down" set
G2559 κακόω kakóō from G2556 to injure; figuratively, to exasperate make evil affected, entreat evil, harm, hurt, vex
G2578 κάμπτω kámptō apparently a primary verb to bend bow
G2609 κατάγω katágō from G2596 and G71 to lead down; specially, to moor a vessel bring (down, forth), (bring to) land, touch
G2955 κύπτω kýptō probably from the base of G2949 to bend forward stoop (down)
G5013 ταπεινόω tapeinóō from G5011 to depress; figuratively, to humiliate (in condition or heart) abase, bring low, humble (self)
G5015 ταράσσω tarássō of uncertain affinity to stir or agitate (roil water) trouble
G5080 τήκω tḗkō apparently a primary verb to liquefy melt

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.