H7812 שָׁחָה
shâchâh — to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
KJV: bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do…
Occurs 172 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שָׁחָה] 172 vb. bow down
- Qal bow down
- Hiph. fig., anxiety depresses it
- Hithpa‛lēl
- 1 bow down, prostrate oneself, before a monarch or superior, in homage, etc.
- 2 before God, in worship
- 3 before other gods
Where it occurs
- Genesis 18:2 — He lifted up his eyes and looked, and saw that three men stood near him. When he saw them, he ran to meet them from the…
- Genesis 19:1 — The two angels came to Sodom at evening. Lot sat in the gate of Sodom. Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them. He bowed…
- Genesis 22:5 — Abraham said to his young men, “Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go over there. We will worship, and come…
- Genesis 23:7 — Abraham rose up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth.
- Genesis 23:12 — Abraham bowed himself down before the people of the land.
- Genesis 24:26 — The man bowed his head, and worshiped the LORD.
- Genesis 24:48 — I bowed my head, and worshiped the LORD, and blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the…
- Genesis 24:52 — When Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed himself down to the earth to the LORD.
- Genesis 27:29 — Let peoples serve you, and nations bow down to you. Be lord over your brothers. Let your mother’s sons bow down to you…
- Genesis 33:3 — He himself passed over in front of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.