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2 Samuel 22:43
“Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שָׁחַקshâchaq · shaw-khak'
H7833 · Hebrew
H7833 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to comminate (by trituration or attrition)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- beat, wear.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- אֶשְׁחָקֵ֖ — verb Qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular
- ם — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 4 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 30:36Job 14:19Psalms 18:43
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁחַק here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.