H7812 · שָׁחָה
shâchâh · shaw-khaw' · worship, bow down, obeisance
H7812 (shâchâh, pronounced shaw-khaw') is the Hebrew word שָׁחָה in Strong’s dictionary: to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God). It appears 172 times in 166 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- שָׁחָה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- shâchâh
- Pronunciation
- shaw-khaw'
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
- Rendered in the KJV
- bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
172 occurrences in 166 verses (171 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “and worshiped” ×16
- “to worship” ×11
- “and bowed down” ×10
- “and bowed” ×9
- “and worship” ×9
- “and bow down” ×8
- “bow down” ×8
- “bowed” ×5
By book
Genesis 21 · Exodus 11 · Leviticus 1 · Numbers 2 · Deuteronomy 8 · Joshua 3 · Judges 4 · Ruth 1 · 1 Samuel 12 · 2 Samuel 13 · 1 Kings 11 · 2 Kings 10 · 1 Chronicles 3 · 2 Chronicles 11 · Nehemiah 3 · Esther 2 · Job 1 · Psalms 17 · Proverbs 1 · Isaiah 14 · Jeremiah 8 · Ezekiel 4 · Micah 1 · Zephaniah 2 · Zechariah 2
First 30 of 166 verses
- Genesis 18:2
- Genesis 19:1
- Genesis 22:5
- Genesis 23:7
- Genesis 23:12
- Genesis 24:26
- Genesis 24:48
- Genesis 24:52
- Genesis 27:29
- Genesis 33:3
- Genesis 33:6
- Genesis 33:7
- Genesis 37:7
- Genesis 37:9
- Genesis 37:10
- Genesis 42:6
- Genesis 43:26
- Genesis 43:28
- Genesis 47:31
- Genesis 48:12
- Genesis 49:8
- Exodus 4:31
- Exodus 11:8
- Exodus 12:27
- Exodus 18:7
- Exodus 20:5
- Exodus 23:24
- Exodus 24:1
- Exodus 32:8
- Exodus 33:10
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H7812.