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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. Jeremiah 22:7

    And I will make ready those who will send destruction on you, everyone armed for war: by them your best cedar-trees will be cut down and put in the fire.

    מַשְׁחִתִ֖ים mash.chi.Tim “destroyers”

  2. Jeremiah 36:29

    And about Jehoiakim, king of Judah, you are to say, This is what the Lord has said: You have put this book into the fire, saying, Why have you put in it that the king of Babylon will certainly come, causing the destruction of this land and putting an end

    וְהִשְׁחִית֙ (הִשְׁחִית֙) hish.Chit “he will destroy”

  3. Jeremiah 48:18

    Come down from your glory, O people of Dibon, and take your seat in the place of the waste; for the attacker of Moab has gone up against you, sending destruction on your strong places.

    שִׁחֵ֖ת shi.Chet “he will ruin”

  4. Jeremiah 49:9

    If men came to get your grapes, would they not let some be uncut on the vines? if thieves came by night, would they not make waste till they had enough?

    הִשְׁחִ֥יתוּ hish.Chi.tu “they destroyed”

  5. Jeremiah 51:1

    The Lord has said: See, I will make a wind of destruction come up against Babylon and against those who are living in Chaldaea;

    מַשְׁחִֽית׃ mash.Chit “a destroyer”

  6. Jeremiah 51:11

    Make bright the arrows; take up the body-covers: the Lord has been moving the spirit of the king of the Medes; because his design against Babylon is its destruction: for it is the punishment from the Lord, the payment for his Temple.

    לְהַשְׁחִיתָ֑הּ (הַשְׁחִיתָ֑) hash.chi.Ta “destroy”

  7. Jeremiah 51:20

    You are my fighting axe and my instrument of war: with you the nations will be broken; with you kingdoms will be broken;

    וְהִשְׁחַתִּ֥י (הִשְׁחַתִּ֥י) hish.cha.Ti “I destroy”

  8. Jeremiah 51:25

    See, I am against you, says the Lord, O mountain of destruction, causing the destruction of all the earth: and my hand will be stretched out on you, rolling you down from the rocks, and making you a burned mountain.

    הַמַּשְׁחִ֖ית (מַּשְׁחִ֖ית) mash.Chit “destroys”

  9. Lamentations 2:5

    The Lord has become like one fighting against her, sending destruction on Israel; he has sent destruction on all her great houses, making waste his strong places: increasing the grief and the sorrow of the daughter of Judah.

    שִׁחֵ֖ת shi.Chet “he has ruined”

  10. Lamentations 2:6

    And he has violently taken away his tent, as from a garden; he has made waste his meeting-place: the Lord has taken away the memory of feast and Sabbath in Zion, and in the passion of his wrath he is against king and priest.

    שִׁחֵ֖ת shi.Chet “he has ruined”

  11. Lamentations 2:8

    It is the Lord's purpose to make waste the wall of the daughter of Zion; his line has been stretched out, he has not kept back his hand from destruction: he has sent sorrow on tower and wall, they have become feeble together.

    לְהַשְׁחִית֙ (הַשְׁחִית֙) hash.Chit “destroy”

  12. Ezekiel 5:16

    When I send on you the evil arrows of disease, causing destruction, which I will send to put an end to you; and, further, I will take away your necessary food.

    לְשַֽׁחֶתְכֶ֑ם (שַֽׁחֶתְ) sha.chet. “destroy”

  13. Ezekiel 9:8

    Now while they were doing so, and I was untouched, I went down on my face, and crying out, I said, Ah, Lord! will you give all the rest of Israel to destruction in letting loose your wrath on Jerusalem?

    הֲמַשְׁחִ֣ית (מַשְׁחִ֣ית) mash.Chit “about to destroy”

  14. Ezekiel 16:47

    Still you have not gone in their ways or done the disgusting things which they have done; but, as if that was only a little thing, you have gone deeper in evil than they in all your ways.

    וַתַּשְׁחִ֥תִי (תַּשְׁחִ֥תִי) tash.Chi.ti “you behaved corruptly”

  15. Ezekiel 20:17

    But still my eye had pity on them and I kept them from destruction and did not put an end to them completely in the waste land.

    מִֽשַּׁחֲתָ֑ם (שַּׁחֲתָ֑) sha.cha.Ta “destroying”

  16. Ezekiel 20:44

    And you will be certain that I am the Lord, when I take you in hand for the honour of my name, and not for your evil ways or your unclean doings, O children of Israel, says the Lord.

    הַנִּשְׁחָתוֹת֙ (נִּשְׁחָתוֹת֙) nish.cha.tOt “corrupt”

  17. Ezekiel 22:30

    And I was looking for a man among them who would make up the wall and take his station in the broken place before me for the land, so that I might not send destruction on it: but there was no one.

    שַׁחֲתָ֑הּ (שַׁחֲתָ֑) sha.cha.Ta “to destroy”

  18. Ezekiel 23:11

    And her sister Oholibah saw this, but her desire was even more unmeasured, and her loose behaviour was worse than that of her sister.

    וַתַּשְׁחֵ֥ת (תַּשְׁחֵ֥ת) tash.Chet “she acted corruptly”

  19. Ezekiel 26:4

    And they will give the walls of Tyre to destruction and have its towers broken: and I will take even her dust away from her, and make her an uncovered rock

    וְשִׁחֲת֞וּ (שִׁחֲת֞וּ) shi.cha.Tu “they will destroy”

  20. Ezekiel 28:17

    Your heart was lifted up because you were beautiful, you made your wisdom evil through your sin: I have sent you down, even to the earth; I have made you low before kings, so that they may see you.

    שִׁחַ֥תָּ shi.Cha.ta “you perverted”

  21. Ezekiel 30:11

    He and the people with him, causing fear among the nations, will be sent for the destruction of the land; their swords will be let loose against Egypt and the land will be full of dead.

    לְשַׁחֵ֣ת (שַׁחֵ֣ת) sha.Chet “destroy”

  22. Ezekiel 43:3

    And the vision which I saw was like the vision I had seen when he came for the destruction of the town: and like the vision which I saw by the river Chebar; and I went down on my face.

    לְשַׁחֵ֣ת (שַׁחֵ֣ת) sha.Chet “destroy”

  23. Daniel 8:24

    And his power will be great, and he will be purposing strange things. And all will go well for him and he will do his pleasure; and he will send destruction on the strong ones.

    יַשְׁחִ֖ית yash.Chit “he will destroy”וְהִשְׁחִ֥ית (הִשְׁחִ֥ית) hish.Chit “he will destroy”

  24. Daniel 8:25

    And his designs will be turned against the holy people, causing deceit to do well in his hand; in his heart he will make himself great, and send destruction on numbers who are living unconscious of their danger; and he will put himself up against the pri

    יַשְׁחִ֣ית yash.Chit “he will destroy”

  25. Daniel 9:26

    And at the end of the times, even after the sixty-two weeks, one on whom the holy oil has been put will be cut off and have no ...; and the town and the holy place will be made waste together with a prince; and the end will come with an overflowing of wa

    יַ֠שְׁחִית Yash.chit “it will destroy”