H7817 שָׁחַח
shâchach — to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
KJV: bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop.
Occurs 21 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שָׁחַח] vb. bow, be bowed down, crouch
- Qal
- 1 be bowed down, prostrated, humbled
- 2 bow in homage
- 3 bow, of mourner
- 4 crouch, of wild beast in lair
- Niph. be prostrated, humbled
- Hiph. prostrate, lay low, city, walls, etc.
- Hithpō‛. be cast down, despairing
Where it occurs
- Isaiah 2:9 — Man is brought low, and mankind is humbled; therefore don’t forgive them.
- Isaiah 2:11 — The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the arrogance of men will be bowed down, and the LORD alone will be exalted…
- Isaiah 2:17 — The loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the arrogance of men shall be brought low; and the LORD alone shall be…
- Isaiah 5:15 — So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;
- Isaiah 25:12 — He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.
- Isaiah 26:5 — For he has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city. He lays it low. He lays it low even to the ground. He…
- Isaiah 29:4 — You will be brought down, and will speak out of the ground. Your speech will mumble out of the dust. Your voice will be…
- Isaiah 60:14 — The sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you; and all those who despised you will bow themselves down at…
- Habakkuk 3:6 — He stood, and shook the earth. He looked, and made the nations tremble. The ancient mountains were crumbled. The…
- Psalms 10:10 — The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.