שָׁטַף
shâṭaph(shaw-taf')
“to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer”
31 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer
Translated in KJV as
drown(over-) flow(-whelm, rinse, run, rush, (throughly) wash (away).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refug…”