H8058Hebrew

שָׁמַט

shâmaṭ(shaw-mat')
9 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit

Translated in KJV as

discontinueoverthrowreleaselet restshakestumblethrow down.

Etymology

a primitive root;

All Occurrences(9)