שַׁחַת — shachath

Meaning

Hebrew

שַׁחַת

Definition

a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction

Derivation

from H7743 (שׁוּחַ);

King James Version renders it as

corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.

Derived from

• שׁוּחַ shûwachH7743 · to sink · 4×

Where it appears

The first verses that use shachath (23 times in all).

• Isaiah 38:17
• Isaiah 51:14
• Ezekiel 19:4
• Ezekiel 19:8
• Ezekiel 28:8
• Jonah 2:7
• Psalms 7:16
• Psalms 9:16
• Psalms 16:10
• Psalms 30:10
• Psalms 35:7
• Psalms 49:10