H7845: שַׁחַת
shachath · pronounced shakh'-ath · “Pit: hell”
Definition
a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction
KJV translates it as: corruption, destruction, ditch, grave, pit.
Word origin: from H7743 (שׁוּחַ);
Extended definition
Another name of she.ol (שְׁאוֹל "Sheol" H7585)
This name means pit, grave
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H7845 is translated
- the pit ×9
- pit ×7
- a pit ×3
- the pit of ×2
- their ×2
Bible verses with H7845 (shachath)
Shachath appears in 23 verses.
- Job 9:31
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
- Job 17:14
I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
- Job 33:18
He keepeth back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword.
- Job 33:22
Yea, his soul draweth near unto the grave, and his life to the destroyers.
- Job 33:24
Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.
- Job 33:28
He will deliver his soul from going into the pit, and his life shall see the light.
- Job 33:30
To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living.
- Psalms 7:15
He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.
- Psalms 9:15
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
- Psalms 16:10
For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
- Psalms 30:9
What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth?
- Psalms 35:7
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.
- Psalms 49:9
That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
- Psalms 55:23
But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.
- Psalms 94:13
That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
- Psalms 103:4
Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies;
- Proverbs 26:27
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
- Isaiah 38:17
Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
- Isaiah 51:14
The captive exile hasteneth that he may be loosed, and that he should not die in the pit, nor that his bread should fail.
- Ezekiel 19:4
The nations also heard of him; he was taken in their pit, and they brought him with chains unto the land of Egypt.
- Ezekiel 19:8
Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.
- Ezekiel 28:8
They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.
- Jonah 2:6
I went down to the bottoms of the mountains; the earth with her bars was about me for ever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O Lord my God.