Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to scrape
Usage: 1) to scrape 1a) (Piel) to scrape clean, scour
Cachah means “scrape” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5500 — cheirotoneo (“choose”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5500 סָחָה (cachah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cachah (saw-khaw') v. 1. to sweep away [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include scrape. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
cachah (saw-khaw') v. 1. to sweep away [a primitive root] KJV: scrape.
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to scrape
Usage: 1) to scrape 1a) (Piel) to scrape clean, scour
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cachah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5500.
And they shall destroy the walls of Tyrus, and break down her towers: I will also scrape her dust from her, and make her like the top of a rock.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5500, grouped by book.
Cachah (Strong's H5500) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "scrape". cachah (saw-khaw') v. 1. to sweep away [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5500 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5500 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as scrape. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.