H7817 שָׁחַח
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 21 KJV occurrences
שָׁחַח
shâchach · shaw-khakh'
Definition
to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
KJV Renderings
bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 21)
- Job 9:13If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.
- Psalms 10:10He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
- Psalms 42:5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
- Psalms 42:11Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
- Proverbs 14:19The evil bow before the good; and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
- Isaiah 2:11The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
- Isaiah 5:15And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:
- Isaiah 29:4And thou shalt be brought down, and shalt speak out of the ground, and thy speech shall be low out of the dust, and thy voice shall be, as of one that hath a familiar spirit, out of the ground, and thy speech shall whisper out of the dust.