Strong's Lexicon

H7752

H7752 — שׁוֹט

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewshowtnoun mascOccurrences: 11TWOT: 2344a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7752
Word:שׁוֹט
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H7751
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:11
Transliteration:showt
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shote
Meaning:1. a lash (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings:scourge, whip.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8536

שׁוֺט noun masculine Isa 28:15 scourge, whip (Late Hebrew id., so Arabic [untranscribed source text 5443], [untranscribed source text 5444] ( [untranscribed source text 5445]) mix, stir about and beat; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 5446] Aramaic שׁוֺטֶא, [untranscribed source text 5447]; from foregoing? compare German streifen; or onomatopoetic, compare swish, switch?); — ׳ שׁ absolute Isa 10:26 +, construct Job 5:21 plural שׁוֺטִים 1Kgs 12:11 +; —

1. scourge, for chastisement, 1Kgs 12:11; 1Kgs 12:14 = 2Chr 10:11; 2Chr 10:12 (all with verb יִסַּר); figurative of national scourge (wielded by ׳ י) Isa 10:26; Isa 28:15 ( Qr ; > Kt שׁיט), Isa 28:18 (both שׁוֺטֵף ׳ שׁ, see שׁטף ), calamity Job 9:23 lash of (accusing) tongue Job 5:21 (read ׳ מִשּׁ as ᵐ5 ).
2. whip, for horse, ׳ קוֺל שׁ Nah 3:2 i.e. crack of whip, לַסּוּם ׳ שׁ Prov 26:3 (|| שֵׁבֶט לְגֵו כְּסִילִים).


BDB8538

שַׁ֫יִט noun [masculine] rowing (as whipping, lashing the water); — only ׳ אֳנִישֿׁ Isa 33:21 rowing vessel; — Isa 28:15 Kt see שׁוֺט . above


[שׁוּט] verb denominative row; — Participle plural שָׁטִים rowers Ezek 27:8; Ezek 27:26 (of Tyre as ship).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

משוט (mish-shohe’)

Ezekiel 27:6

KJV: Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.the company…: or, they have made thy hatches of ivory well troddencompany: Heb. daughter
EHCC: (Of) the oaks of Bashan have they mee
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