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H7812שָׁחָהsha.chah

to bowPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 23
  2. 11
  3. 1
  4. 2
  5. 8
  6. 3
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. 12
  10. 13
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 3
  14. 11
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 3
  17. 3
  18. 1
  19. 17
  20. 1
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 14
  24. 8
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 4
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 3
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. Malachi: 0

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172 occurrences in 166 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Genesis 18:2

    And lifting up his eyes, he saw three men before him; and seeing them, he went quickly to them from the door of the tent, and went down on his face to the earth;

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  2. Genesis 19:1

    And at nightfall the two angels came to Sodom; and Lot was seated at the way into the town: and when he saw them he got up and came before them, falling down on his face to the earth.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  3. Genesis 22:5

    Then he said to his young men, Keep here with the ass; and I and the boy will go on and give worship and come back again to you.

    וְנִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה (נִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה) nish.ta.cha.Veh “we may bow down”

  4. Genesis 23:7

    And Abraham got up and gave honour to the children of Heth, the people of that land.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  5. Genesis 23:12

    And Abraham went down on his face before the people of the land.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ (יִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  6. Genesis 24:26

    And with bent head the man gave worship to the Lord;

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  7. Genesis 24:48

    And with bent head I gave worship and praise to the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, by whom I had been guided in the right way, to get the daughter of my master's brother for his son.

    וָֽאֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה (אֶשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה) 'esh.ta.cha.Veh “I bowed down”

  8. Genesis 24:52

    And at these words, Abraham's servant went down on his face and gave praise to the Lord.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  9. Genesis 27:29

    Let peoples be your servants, and nations go down before you: be lord over your brothers, and let your mother's sons go down before you: a curse be on everyone by whom you are cursed, and a blessing on those who give you a blessing.

    וְיִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֤וּ (יִֽשְׁתַּחֲו֤וּ) yish.ta.chu “may they bow down”וְיִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּ (יִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּ) yish.ta.cha.Vu “may they bow down”

  10. Genesis 33:3

    And he himself, going before them, went down on his face to the earth seven times till he came near his brother.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֤חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֤חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  11. Genesis 33:6

    Then the servants and their children came near, and went down on their faces.

    וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ׃ (תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶֽיןָ) Tish.ta.cha.Vei.na “they bowed down”

  12. Genesis 33:7

    And Leah came near with her children, and then Joseph and Rachel, and they did the same.

    וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֑וּ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲו֑וּ) i.yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ׃ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֽוּ) i.Yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”

  13. Genesis 37:7

    We were in the field, getting the grain stems together, and my grain kept upright, and yours came round and went down on the earth before mine.

    וַתִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖יןָ (תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖יןָ) tish.ta.cha.Vei.na “they bowed down”

  14. Genesis 37:9

    Then he had another dream, and gave his brothers an account of it, saying, I have had another dream: the sun and the moon and eleven stars gave honour to me.

    מִֽשְׁתַּחֲוִ֖ים mish.ta.cha.Vim “[were] bowing down”

  15. Genesis 37:10

    And he gave word of it to his father and his brothers; but his father protesting said, What sort of a dream is this? am I and your mother and your brothers to go down on our faces to the earth before you?

    לְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֥ת (הִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֥ת) hish.ta.cha.Vot “bow down”

  16. Genesis 42:6

    Now Joseph was ruler over all the land, and it was he who gave out the grain to all the people of the land; and Joseph's brothers came before him and went down on their faces to the earth.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ־ (יִּשְׁתַּֽחֲווּ) i.yish.ta.cha.vu- “they bowed down”

  17. Genesis 43:26

    And he said, How are you? is your father well, the old man of whom you were talking to me? is he still living?

    וַיִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ (יִּשְׁתַּחֲווּ) i.yish.ta.cha.vu- “they bowed down”

  18. Genesis 43:28

    Then, lifting up his eyes, he saw Benjamin, his brother, his mother's son, and he said, Is this your youngest brother of whom you gave me word? And he said, God be good to you, my son.

    וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ) i.yish.ta.chu “they bowed down”

  19. Genesis 47:31

    And he said, Take an oath to me; and he took an oath to him: and Israel gave worship on the bed's head.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  20. Genesis 48:12

    Then Joseph took them from between his knees, and went down on his face to the earth.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”

  21. Genesis 49:8

    To you, Judah, will your brothers give praise: your hand will be on the neck of your haters; your father's sons will go down to the earth before you.

    יִשְׁתַּחֲוּ֥וּ yish.ta.cha.Vu “they will bow down”

  22. Exodus 4:31

    And the people had faith in them; and hearing that the Lord had taken up the cause of the children of Israel and had seen their troubles, with bent heads they gave him worship.

    וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ) i.Yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”

  23. Exodus 11:8

    And all these your servants will come to me, going down on their faces before me and saying, Go out, and all your people with you: and after that I will go out. And he went away from Pharaoh burning with wrath.

    וְהִשְׁתַּֽחֲוּוּ־ (הִשְׁתַּֽחֲוּוּ) hish.ta.cha.vu- “they will bow down”

  24. Exodus 12:27

    Then you will say, This is the offering of the Lord's Passover; for he went over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he sent death on the Egyptians, and kept our families safe. And the people gave worship with bent heads.

    וַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃ (יִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ) i.Yish.ta.cha.Vu “they bowed down”

  25. Exodus 18:7

    And Moses went out to his father-in-law, and went down on his face before him and gave him a kiss; and they said to one another, Are you well? and they came into the tent.

    וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ (יִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙) i.yish.Ta.chu “he bowed down”