Original Language Studio
Psalms 18:43
“Thou hast delivered me from the strivings of the people; and thou hast made me the head of the heathen: a people whom I have not known shall serve me.” (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
- וְֽ — conjunction
- אֶשְׁחָקֵ֗ — verb Qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular
- ם — suffix (pronominal), 3rd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 4 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 30:362 Samuel 22:43Job 14:19
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.