BDB8582
[שְׁחוּת] noun feminine pit (compare שַׁ֫חַת from שׁוח); — suffix בִּשְׁחוּתוֺ הוּא יִפּוֺל Prov 28:10.
Strong's Lexicon
H7816
H7816 — שְׁחוּת
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7816 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שְׁחוּת |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H7812 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | shchuwth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shekh-ooth' |
| Meaning: | 1. pit |
| KJV Renderings: | pit. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke