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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14 of 23
“But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.”