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H7843שָׁחַתsha.chat
to ruinPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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And I stayed in the mount, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights: and Jehovah hearkened unto me that time also; Jehovah would not destroy thee.
הַשְׁחִיתֶֽךָ׃ (הַשְׁחִיתֶֽ) hash.chi.Te. “to destroy”
When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by wielding an axe against them; for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of thee?
תַשְׁחִ֤ית tash.Chit “you will destroy”
Only the trees of which thou knowest that they are not trees for food, thou shalt destroy and cut them down; and thou shalt build bulwarks against the city that maketh war with thee, until it fall.
תַשְׁחִ֖ית tash.Chit “you will destroy”
For I know that after my death ye will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will befall you in the latter days; because ye will do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger through the work of your hands.
הַשְׁחֵ֣ת hash.Chet “certainly <to act corruptly>”תַּשְׁחִת֔וּן (תַּשְׁחִת֔וּ) tash.chi.Tu “you will act corruptly”
They have dealt corruptly with him, [supplied: they are] not his children, [supplied: it is] their blemish; [supplied: They are] a perverse and crooked generation.
שִׁחֵ֥ת shi.Chet “it has acted corruptly”
And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spake no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land wherein the children of Reuben and the children of Gad dwelt.
לְשַׁחֵת֙ (שַׁחֵת֙) sha.Chet “destroy”
But it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they turned back, and dealt more corruptly than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.
וְהִשְׁחִ֣יתוּ (הִשְׁחִ֣יתוּ) hish.Chi.tu “they acted corruptly”
and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance in Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
וַיַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙ (יַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙) i.yash.Chi.tu “they destroyed”
For they came up with their cattle and their tents; they came in as locusts for multitude; both they and their camels were without number: and they came into the land to destroy it.
לְשַׁחֲתָֽהּ׃ (שַׁחֲתָֽ) sha.cha.Ta “destroy”
And the children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites on that day twenty and two thousand men.
וַיַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּ (יַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּ) i.yash.Chi.tu “they destroyed”
And Benjamin went forth against them out of Gibeah the second day, and destroyed down to the ground of the children of Israel again eighteen thousand men; all these drew the sword.
וַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩ (יַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩) i.yash.chi.Tu “they destroyed”
And Jehovah smote Benjamin before Israel; and the children of Israel destroyed of Benjamin that day twenty and five thousand and a hundred men: all these drew the sword.
וַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩ (יַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩) i.yash.chi.Tu “they destroyed”
Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel unto the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and they that came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst thereof.
מַשְׁחִיתִ֥ים mash.chi.Tim “[were] destroying”
And the near kinsman said, I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: take thou my right of redemption on thee; for I cannot redeem it.
אַשְׁחִ֖ית 'ash.Chit “I should ruin”
Wherefore ye shall make images of your tumors, and images of your mice that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.
הַמַּשְׁחִיתִם֙ (מַּשְׁחִיתִם֙) mash.chi.Tim “are ruining”
And the spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned unto the way that leadeth to Ophrah, unto the land of Shual;
הַמַּשְׁחִ֛ית (מַּשְׁחִ֛ית) mash.Chit “destroyer”
And there was a trembling in the camp, in the field, and among all the people; the garrison, and the spoilers, they also trembled; and the earth quaked: so there was an exceeding great trembling.
וְהַמַּשְׁחִ֔ית (מַּשְׁחִ֔ית) mash.Chit “destroyer”
Then said David, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, thy servant hath surely heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.
לְשַׁחֵ֥ת (שַׁחֵ֥ת) sha.Chet “destroy”
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not; for who can put forth his hand against Jehovah's anointed, and be guiltless?
תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑הוּ (תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑) tash.chi.Te. “you destroy”
And David said to Abner, Art not thou a [supplied: valiant] man? and who is like to thee in Israel? wherefore then hast thou not kept watch over thy lord the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king thy lord.
לְהַשְׁחִ֖ית (הַשְׁחִ֖ית) hash.Chit “destroy”
And David said unto him, How wast thou not afraid to put forth thy hand to destroy Jehovah's anointed?
לְשַׁחֵ֖ת (שַׁחֵ֖ת) sha.Chet “destroy”
And it came to pass, at the return of the year, at the time when kings go out [supplied: to battle], that David sent Joab, and his servants with him, and all Israel; and they destroyed the children of Ammon, and besieged Rabbah. But David tarried at Jerusalem.
וַיַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙ (יַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙) i.yash.Chi.tu “they destroyed”
Then said she, I pray thee, let the king remember Jehovah thy God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. And he said, As Jehovah liveth, there shall not one hair of thy son fall to the earth.
לְשַׁחֵ֔ת (שַׁחֵ֔ת) sha.Chet “destroy”
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood against the rampart; and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם mash.chi.Tim “[were] about to destroy”
And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.
אַשְׁחִֽית׃ 'ash.Chit “I will destroy”