Quick Definition
to crash
Strong's Definition
to rush; by implication, to desolate
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: be desolate, (make a) rush(-ing), (lay) waste.
TWOT Reference: 2301
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) crash, make a din or crash, crash into ruins, be in ruins, be desolated
1a) (Qal) to crash into ruins
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be ruined
1b2) to crash
1b3) to be left (a desolation)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to crash
1c2) to cause to be desolated
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) crash, make a din or crash, crash into ruins, be in ruins, be desolated
1a) (Qal) to crash into ruins
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be ruined
1b2) to crash
1b3) to be left (a desolation)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to crash
1c2) to cause to be desolated
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁאָה
shââh
BDB Definition:
1) crash, make a din or crash, crash into ruins, be in ruins, be desolated
1a) (Qal) to crash into ruins
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be ruined
1b2) to crash
1b3) to be left (a desolation)
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to crash
1c2) to cause to be desolated
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2301
Total KJV Occurrences: 5