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H7843שָׁחַתsha.chat

to ruinPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

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

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146 occurrences in 135 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Deuteronomy 10:10

    I stayed on the mountain, as at the first time, forty days and forty nights: and Yahweh listened to me that time also; Yahweh would not destroy you.

    הַשְׁחִיתֶֽךָ׃ (הַשְׁחִיתֶֽ) hash.chi.Te. “to destroy”

  2. Deuteronomy 20:19

    When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy the trees of it by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of you?

    תַשְׁחִ֤ית tash.Chit “you will destroy”

  3. Deuteronomy 20:20

    Only the trees of which you know that they are not trees for food, you shall destroy and cut them down; and you shall build bulwarks against the city that makes war with you, until it fall.

    תַשְׁחִ֖ית tash.Chit “you will destroy”

  4. Deuteronomy 31:29

    For I know that after my death you will utterly corrupt yourselves, and turn aside from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will happen to you in the latter days; because you will do that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh, 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”

  5. Deuteronomy 32:5

    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”

  6. Joshua 22:33

    The thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and spoke no more of going up against them to war, to destroy the land in which the children of Reuben and the children of Gad lived.

    לְשַׁחֵת֙ (שַׁחֵת֙) sha.Chet “destroy”

  7. Judges 2:19

    But it happened, 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 to them; they didn't cease from their doings, nor from their stubborn way.

    וְהִשְׁחִ֣יתוּ (הִשְׁחִ֣יתוּ) hish.Chi.tu “they acted corruptly”

  8. Judges 6:4

    and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, until you come to Gaza, and left no sustenance in Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor donkey.

    וַיַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙ (יַּשְׁחִ֙יתוּ֙) i.yash.Chi.tu “they destroyed”

  9. Judges 6:5

    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”

  10. Judges 20:21

    The children of Benjamin came forth out of Gibeah, and destroyed down to the ground of the Israelites on that day Twenty-two thousand men.

    וַיַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּ (יַּשְׁחִ֨יתוּ) i.yash.Chi.tu “they destroyed”

  11. Judges 20:25

    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”

  12. Judges 20:35

    Yahweh struck Benjamin before Israel; and the children of Israel destroyed of Benjamin that day twenty-five thousand one hundred men: all these drew the sword.

    וַיַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩ (יַּשְׁחִיתוּ֩) i.yash.chi.Tu “they destroyed”

  13. Judges 20:42

    Therefore they turned their backs before the men of Israel to the way of the wilderness; but the battle followed hard after them; and those who came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst of it.

    מַשְׁחִיתִ֥ים mash.chi.Tim “[were] destroying”

  14. Ruth 4:6

    The near kinsman said, I can't redeem it for myself, lest I mar my own inheritance: take my right of redemption on you; for I can't redeem it.

    אַשְׁחִ֖ית 'ash.Chit “I should ruin”

  15. 1 Samuel 6:5

    Therefore you shall make images of your tumors, and images of your mice that mar the land; and you shall give glory to 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”

  16. 1 Samuel 13:17

    The spoilers came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies: one company turned to the way that leads to Ophrah, to the land of Shual;

    הַמַּשְׁחִ֛ית (מַּשְׁחִ֛ית) mash.Chit “destroyer”

  17. 1 Samuel 14:15

    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”

  18. 1 Samuel 23:10

    Then said David, O Yahweh, the God of Israel, your servant has surely heard that Saul seeks to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

    לְשַׁחֵ֥ת (שַׁחֵ֥ת) sha.Chet “destroy”

  19. 1 Samuel 26:9

    David said to Abishai, Don't destroy him; for who can put forth his hand against Yahweh's anointed, and be guiltless?

    תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑הוּ (תַּשְׁחִיתֵ֑) tash.chi.Te. “you destroy”

  20. 1 Samuel 26:15

    David said to Abner, Aren't you a [supplied: valiant] man? and who is like you in Israel? why then have you not kept watch over your lord, the king? for there came one of the people in to destroy the king your lord.

    לְהַשְׁחִ֖ית (הַשְׁחִ֖ית) hash.Chit “destroy”

  21. 2 Samuel 1:14

    David said to him, How were you not afraid to put forth your hand to destroy Yahweh's anointed?

    לְשַׁחֵ֖ת (שַׁחֵ֖ת) sha.Chet “destroy”

  22. 2 Samuel 11:1

    It happened, 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 stayed at Jerusalem.

    וַיַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙ (יַּשְׁחִ֙תוּ֙) i.yash.Chi.tu “they destroyed”

  23. 2 Samuel 14:11

    Then said she, Please let the king remember Yahweh your God, that the avenger of blood destroy not any more, lest they destroy my son. He said, As Yahweh lives, there shall not one hair of your son fall to the earth.

    לְשַׁחֵ֔ת (שַׁחֵ֔ת) sha.Chet “destroy”

  24. 2 Samuel 20:15

    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 who were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.

    מַשְׁחִיתִ֖ם mash.chi.Tim “[were] about to destroy”

  25. 2 Samuel 20:20

    Joab answered, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.

    אַשְׁחִֽית׃ 'ash.Chit “I will destroy”