Strong's Lexicon

H8154

H8154 — שָׁסָה שָׁשָׂה

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

Hebrewshacahverb-stemOccurrences: 11TWOT: 2425

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8154
Word:שָׁסָה שָׁשָׂה
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:11
Transliteration:shacah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shaw-saw' (or shasah (Isa. 10) v.
Meaning:1. to plunder
KJV Renderings:destroyer, rob, spoil(-er).

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8378

שׁאסיך Jer 30:16 Kt see שׁסס , שׁסה.


BDB8897

[שָׁסָה] verb spoil, plunder (rarer synonym of שׁלל, בזז; with this √ WMMAs.u.Eur.131 connects Egyptian name of Beduin plunderers Šôs [ Ša-su, ša-sa ]; connection doubted by JenZA x (1895), 331); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural שָׁ֫סוּ לָ֫מוֺ Ps 44:11 they plunder for themselves; Imperfect 3 masculine singular ׳ יִשְׁסֶה אוֺצַר וגו. Hos 13:15 elsewhere Participle שֹׁסֶים plunderers Judg 2:14; 2Kgs 17:20 with accusative of location 1Sam 23:1 with suffix (as object) שֹׁסֵ֫הוּ 1Sam 14:48 (probably plural = שֹׁסֵ֫יהוּ, so Stap. 355 Dr Bu, compare Ges«GKC:91k»§ 91k), שׁוֺסֵ֫ינוּ Isa 17:14 (|| בֹּזְזֵינוּ), שֹׁסֵיהֶם Judg 2:16 שֹׁסַ֫יִח Jer 30:16 Qr ( Kt see שסס; || בֹּזְזַיִח); construct (שֹׁסֵי נַחֲלָתִי Jer 50:11 passive עַםבָּֿזוּז וְשָׁסוּי Isa 42:22.
Po`. = Qal Perfect 1 singular שׁוֺשֵׂתִי (Ges «GKC:6k»§ 6k) Isa 10:13, with accusative of thing; read also probably Participle מְשׁוֺסֶה Isa 42:24 (|| בֹּזְזִים), for משוסה Kt , מְשִׁסָּה Qr ; so Du Klo CheHpt Marti.


BDB8898

[שָׁסַס] verb id. (|| from of שׁסה); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural שַׁסֻּ֫הוּ Ps 89:42 they have plundered him; Imperfect 3 masculine plural וַיָּשֹׁ֫סּוּ Judg 2:14 (accusative of person); 1Sam 17:53 (accusative of location); Participle suffix שֹׁאֲסַיִךְ Jer 30:16 Kt ( Qr see שׁסה ), Aramaic form, Ges«GKC:67s»§ 67s.
Niph`al be plundered, rifled, of houses: Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְנָשַׁ֫סּוּ Zech 14:2 Imperfect 3 masculine plural יִשַּׁ֫סּוּ Isa 13:16.


Other Resources

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

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

השש (ghashash)

Concordance entry

EHCC: Ia. 5:24. and the flame consumeth the chaff, 83:11. Ye shall conceive chaff, — SSS
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