סָחַב
sa.chav
“to drag”
Definition
to trail along
a primitive root;
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Grammar & Morphology
Verb
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Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
סָחַב appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
If he retreats to a city, all Israel will bring ropes to that city, and we will drag it down to the valley until not even a pebble can be found.”
I will appoint over them four kinds of destroyers, declares the LORD: the sword to kill, the dogs to drag away, and the birds of the air and beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.
He will be buried like a donkey,dragged away and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem.
Therefore hear the plansthat the LORD has drawn up against Edomand the strategies He has devisedagainst the people of Teman:Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away;certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them.
Therefore hear the plansthat the LORD has drawn up against Babylonand the strategies He has devisedagainst the land of the Chaldeans:Surely the little ones of the flock will be dragged away;certainly their pasture will be made desolate because of them.
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