שׁחח
shâchach
shaw-khakh'
A primitive root; to sink or depress (reflexively or causatively)
KJV Usage: bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop.
שׁחח
shâchach
shaw-khakh'
A primitive root; to sink or depress (reflexively or causatively)
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
BDB8584
שׁחח
1. to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down
a. (Qal)
1. to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled
2. to bow (in homage)
3. to bow (of mourner)
4. to crouch (of wild beast in lair)
b. (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down
c. (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down
d. (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 2361
Parts of Speech: Verb
- שָׁחַח
- sha.chach
- H:V
- to bow
- 1) to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled
1a2) to bow (in homage)
1a3) to bow (of mourner)
1a4) to crouch (of wild beast in lair)
1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down
1c) (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down
1d) (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing