שָׁטַף
sha.taphVerbH7857
to overflow
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to gush; by implication, to inundate, cleanse; by analogy, to gallop, conquer
Full Lexicon Entry
- to wash, rinse, overflow, engulf, rinse or wash off 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to overflow 1a2) to flow, run 1a3) to rinse or wash off 1b) (Niphal) to be swept away, be rinsed out 1c) (Pual) to be rinsed, be scoured and rinsed
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
27 timesAppears 27 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
9
Daniel
4
Ezk
4
Jeremiah
2
Leviticus
2
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 22:38
- Daniel 11:40
- Isaiah 10:22
- Isaiah 30:28
- Jeremiah 8:6
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