שַׁח
shach · H7807 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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humble, modest
Literally: low; hence: state in which humans have a relatively low status in their own eyes
ExamplesJob 22:29 “When they have brought you low, you will speak with confidence, And He will save the humble person.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עַיִןeye, sight 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יָשַׁעto save, to deliver 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- שָׁפָל shâphâl · H8217 · low, deep
- Both belong to the field of the humble and lowly, with overlapping senses of low and deep.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Insignificant002001002015
- In its one occurrence, Job 22:29, the word names the lowly or humbled person: "He will save the humble person" — one brought low in standing.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7807. shach שַׁח adjective low, lowly; — construct שַׁחעֵֿינַיִם Job 22:39 lowly of…
שַׁח adjective low, lowly; — construct שַׁחעֵֿינַיִם Job 22:39 lowly of eyes, humble.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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