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H7812שָׁחָהsha.chah
to bowPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And all the children of Israel were looking on when the fire came down, and the glory of the Lord was on the house; and they went down on their knees, with their faces to the earth, worshipping and praising the Lord, and saying, He is good; for his mercy
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּֽחֲו֔וּ (יִּֽשְׁתַּֽחֲו֔וּ) i.yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”
But if you are turned away from me, and do not keep my orders and my laws which I have put before you, but go and make yourselves servants to other gods, giving them worship:
וְהִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖ם (הִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֖ם) hish.ta.cha.vi.Tem “you will bow down”
And their answer will be, Because they were turned away from the Lord, the God of their fathers, who took them out of the land of Egypt, and took for themselves other gods and gave them worship and became their servants: that is why he has sent all this
וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ (יִּשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ) i.yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”
Then Jehoshaphat went down with his face to the earth, and all Judah and the people of Jerusalem gave worship to the Lord, falling down before him.
לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖ת (הִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖ת) hish.ta.cha.Vot “bow down”
Now after the death of Jehoiada, the chiefs of Judah came and went down on their faces before the king. Then the king gave ear to them.
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ) i.yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”
Now when Amaziah came back from the destruction of the Edomites, he took the gods of the children of Seir and made them his gods, worshipping them and burning offerings before them.
יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה yish.ta.cha.Veh “he bowed down”
And all the people gave worship, to the sound of songs and the blowing of horns; and this went on till the burned offering was ended.
מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֔ים mish.ta.cha.Vim “[were] bowing down”
And at the end of the offering, the king and all who were present with him gave worship with bent heads.
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ) i.Yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”
Then King Hezekiah and the captains gave orders to the Levites to give praise to God in the words of David and Asaph the seer. And they made songs of praise with joy, and with bent heads gave worship.
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ) i.Yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”
Has not this same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, Give worship before one altar only, burning offerings on it?
תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֖וּ tish.ta.cha.Vu “you will bow down”
For he put up again the high places which had been pulled down by his father Hezekiah; and he made altars for the Baals, and pillars of wood, and was a worshipper and servant of all the stars of heaven;
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ (יִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”
And Ezra gave praise to the Lord, the great God. And all the people in answer said, So be it, so be it; lifting up their hands; and with bent heads they gave worship to the Lord, going down on their faces to the earth.
וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲוֻּ֛ (יִּשְׁתַּחֲוֻּ֛) i.yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”
And for a fourth part of the day, upright in their places, they were reading from the book of the law of their God; and for a fourth part of the day they were requesting forgiveness and worshipping the Lord their God.
וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֔ים (מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֔ים) mish.ta.cha.Vim “[they were] bowing down”
You are the Lord, even you only; you have made heaven, the heaven of heavens with all their armies, the earth and all things in it, the seas and everything in them; and you keep them from destruction: and the armies of heaven are your worshippers.
מִשְׁתַּחֲוִֽים׃ mish.ta.cha.Vim “[are] bowing down”
And all the king's servants who were in the king's house went down to the earth before Haman and gave him honour: for so the king had given orders. But Mordecai did not go down before him or give him honour.
וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙ (מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִים֙) mish.ta.cha.Vim “bowing down”יִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽה׃ Yish.ta.cha.Veh “he bowed down”
And when Haman saw that Mordecai did not go down before him and give him honour, Haman was full of wrath.
וּמִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה (מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה) mish.ta.cha.Veh “bowing down”
Then Job got up, and after parting his clothing and cutting off his hair, he went down on his face to the earth, and gave worship, and said,
וַיִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ׃ (יִּשְׁתָּֽחוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”
But as for me, I will come into your house, in the full measure of your mercy; and in your fear I will give worship, turning my eyes to your holy Temple.
אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה 'esh.ta.cha.Veh “I will bow down”
All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.
וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ (יִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ) yish.ta.cha.Vu “they may bow down”
All the fat ones of the earth will give him worship; all those who go down to the dust will make themselves low before him, even he who has not enough for the life of his soul.
וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֨וּ׀ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֨וּ) i.yish.ta.cha.Vu “they have bowed down”
Give to the Lord the full glory of his name; give him worship in holy robes.
הִשְׁתַּחֲו֥וּ hish.ta.cha.Vu “bow down”
So will the king have a great desire for you, seeing how beautiful you are; because he is your lord, give him honour.
וְהִשְׁתַּֽחֲוִי־ (הִשְׁתַּֽחֲוִי) hish.ta.cha.vi- “bow down”
Let all the earth give you worship, and make songs to you; let them make songs to your name. (Selah.)
יִשְׁתַּחֲו֣וּ yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bow down”
Yes, let all kings go down before him; let all nations be his servants.
וְיִשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ (יִשְׁתַּחֲווּ) yish.ta.cha.vu- “they may bow down”
There is to be no strange god among you; you are not to give worship to any other god.
תִ֝שְׁתַּחֲוֶ֗ה tish.ta.cha.Veh “you must bow down”