שָׁחַק

sha.chaqVerbH7833

to beat

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to comminate (by trituration or attrition)

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to rub away, beat fine, pulverise 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rub away 1a1a) of incense, stones 1a1b) of enemies (fig)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
1
Exodus
1
Job
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 22:43
  • Exodus 30:36
  • Job 14:19

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