Lexicon / H7843
שָׁחַת
sha.chat
  • to ruin
  • go to ruin

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to ruin

1) to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay

1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted

1b) (Piel)

1b1) to spoil, ruin

1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy

1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally)

1c3) destroyer (participle)

1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle)

Aramaic equivalent: she.chat (שְׁחַת "to corrupt" H7844)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: go to ruin

Root √שׁחת: שָׁחַת vb go to ruin Niph be marred spoiled . Pi spoil ruin , pervert corrupt . Hiph spoil ruin , pervert corrupt . Hoph spoiled ruined . 161.(?)

שָׁחַת vb go to ruin Niph be marred spoiled . Pi spoil ruin , pervert corrupt . Hiph spoil ruin , pervert corrupt . Hoph spoiled ruined . 161.(?)