H7810: שַׁחַד

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7810 is translated

• a bribe ×17
• bribe ×4
• a gift ×2

Bible verses with H7810 (shachad)

Shachad appears in 21 verses.

• Exodus 23:8

  And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

• Deuteronomy 10:17

  For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

• Deuteronomy 16:19

  Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.

• Deuteronomy 27:25

  Cursed be he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person. And all the people shall say, Amen.

• 1 Samuel 8:3

  And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.

• 1 Kings 15:19

  There is a league between me and thee, and between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.

• 2 Kings 16:8

  And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.

• 2 Chronicles 19:7

  Wherefore now let the fear of the Lord be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the Lord our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.

• Job 15:34

  For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

• Psalms 15:5

  He that putteth not out his money to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

• Psalms 26:10

  In whose hands is mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.

• Proverbs 6:35

  He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.

• Proverbs 17:8

  A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

• Proverbs 17:23

  A wicked man taketh a gift out of the bosom to pervert the ways of judgment.

• Proverbs 21:14

  A gift in secret pacifieth anger: and a reward in the bosom strong wrath.

• Isaiah 1:23

  Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.

• Isaiah 5:23

  Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

• Isaiah 33:15

  He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;

• Isaiah 45:13

  I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the Lord of hosts.

• Ezekiel 22:12

  In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast forgotten me, saith the Lord God.

• Micah 3:11

  The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the Lord, and say, Is not the Lord among us? none evil can come upon us.