{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H8058",
  "lemma": "שָׁמַט",
  "transliteration": "shâmaṭ",
  "definition": "to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit",
  "kjv": "discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down.",
  "occurrences": 9,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[שָׁמַט] vb. let drop",
    "Qal let drop, fall",
    "Niph. their judges have been thrown down",
    "Hiph. thou shalt cause thy hand to let drop, etc."
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:11",
      "text": "but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 15:2",
      "text": "This is the way it shall be done: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor. He shall not…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/15?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 15:3",
      "text": "Of a foreigner you may require it; but whatever of yours is with your brother, your hand shall release.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/15?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 6:6",
      "text": "When they came to the threshing floor of Nacon, Uzzah reached for God’s ark and took hold of it, for the cattle…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/6?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 9:33",
      "text": "He said, “Throw her down!” So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/9?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 17:4",
      "text": "You, even of yourself, will discontinue from your heritage that I gave you. I will cause you to serve your enemies in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/17?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 141:6",
      "text": "Their judges are thrown down by the sides of the rock. They will hear my words, for they are well spoken.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/141?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Chronicles 13:9",
      "text": "When they came to Chidon’s threshing floor, Uzza put out his hand to hold the ark, for the oxen stumbled.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/13?v=9"
    }
  ],
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