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H8366 שָׁתַן (shâthan) shaw-than'

Hebrew
Verb (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

to urinate

Strong's Definition

(causatively) to make water, i.e. urinate

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: piss.

TWOT Reference: 2377

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) (Hiphil) to urinate
1a) one who urinates (used as a designation of a male)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שָׁתַן (sha.tan) — to urinate. 1) (Hiphil) to urinate 1a) one who urinates (used as a designation of a male)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · שַׁיִן

People | verb hif ptc.act

Collocation: מַשְׁתִּין בְּקִיר

male literally: person who urinates against the wall; hence: = male human; ≈ used exclusively in contexts where this person is the victim of aggression

1SA 25:22 · 1SA 25:34 · 1KI 14:10 · 1KI 16:11 · 1KI 21:21 · 2KI 9:8

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[שָׁתַן] vb. Hiph. urinate base

Bible Occurrences (6)

9:8

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