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
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
שָׁאָה (sha.ah) — to crash. 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · מְשֹׁואָה · שְׁאֹול · שָׁאֹון · שְׁאִיָּה · שֵׁאת · שֹׁוא · שֹׁואָה · תְּשֻׁאָה
Impact | verb qal
to lie waste, to lie in ruins = state in which buildings and infrastructure have been destroyed
verb
Unsafe | verb nif | ≈ המה · הָמֹון · שָׁאֹון
to roar = process by which a political entity, like a nation or kingdom, is in a state of unrest, often meaning that they are contemplating rebellion or planning to wage war; ◄ described in terms of the sound produced by turbulent waters
verb
See | verb hit
to gaze (at something) = action by which humans fix their eyes on an object for a prolonged period of time
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[שָׁאָה] vb. make a din or crash, crash into ruins Qal until cities have crashed into ruins
Niph. usu., and the ground be ruined into a desolation
Hiph. to cause … cities to crash into ruined heaps.
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