Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to prostatrate
Usage: 1) to prostrate, beat down 1a) (Qal) prostrating (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated
Strong's Number
H5502
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H5502 Quick Answer
Strong's H5502 סָחַף (cachaph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cachaph (saw-khaf') v. 1. to scrape off [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include sweeping and away. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cachaph (saw-khaf') v. 1. to scrape off [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sweeping and away
Meaning and Definition
cachaph (saw-khaf') v. 1. to scrape off [a primitive root] KJV: sweep (away).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5502. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5502 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cachaph, 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.
away
Jeremiah 46:15
sweeping
Proverbs 28:3
How Strong's H5502 Usage Compares
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.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5502 by Corpus
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.
Strong's H5502 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5502.
A poor man that oppresseth the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaveth no food.
Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the LORD did drive them.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5502, grouped by book.
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5502 FAQ
What does cachaph (סָחַף) mean?
Cachaph (Strong's H5502) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "scrape off". cachaph (saw-khaf') v. 1. to scrape off [a primitive root]
How many times is cachaph (סָחַף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5502 across 2 books.
Where can I study cachaph (סָחַף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5502 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cachaph (סָחַף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sweeping and away. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.