שַׁחַת
shachath(shakh'-ath)
“a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction”
23 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction
Translated in KJV as
corruptiondestructionditchgravepit.
Etymology
from H7743 (שׁוּחַ);
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“I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD my God.”