# H7844 שְׁחַת

שְׁחַת (shᵉchath), Strong’s H7844: {to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)} KJV: corrupt, fault.. Occurs 3 times.

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*shᵉchath* — {to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)}

KJV: corrupt, fault.

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שְׁחַת] vb. corrupt

## Where it occurs
- [Daniel 2:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/2?v=9) — But if you don’t make known to me the dream, there is but one law for you; for you have prepared lying and corrupt…
- [Daniel 6:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/daniel/6?v=5) — Then the presidents and the local governors sought to find occasion against Daniel as touching the kingdom; but they…