H7833 שָׁחַק
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences
שָׁחַק
shâchaq · shaw-khak'
Definition
to comminate (by trituration or attrition)
KJV Renderings
beat, wear.
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
KJV Verses (4)
- Exodus 30:36And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
- 2 Samuel 22:43Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
- Job 14:19The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
- Psalms 18:42Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.