Hebrew word study
שָׁחָה H7812
- Transliteration
- shâchâh
- Pronunciation
- shaw-khaw'
- KJV glosses
- bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.
Lexical summary
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information