H5502: סָחַף
çâchaph · pronounced saw-khaf' · “to prostatrate”
Definition
to scrape off
KJV translates it as: sweep (away).
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1) to prostrate, beat down
1a) (Qal) prostrating (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated
1a) (Qal) prostrating (participle)
1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5502 is translated
- which washes away ×1
- will he be prostrated ×1
Bible verses with H5502 (çâchaph)
Çâchaph appears in 2 verses.
- Proverbs 28:3
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
- Jeremiah 46:15
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the Lord did drive them.