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Strong's H7589 שְׁאָט (sheat)

Sheat means “contempt” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7589
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's H7589 Quick Answer

Strong's H7589 שְׁאָט (sh'at) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sh'at (sheh-awt') n-m. 1. contempt [from an unused root meaning to push aside] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include despite. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
sh'at (sheh-awt') n-m. 1. contempt [from an unused root meaning to push aside]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
despite

Meaning and Definition

sh'at (sheh-awt') n-m. 1. contempt [from an unused root meaning to push aside] KJV: despite(-ful).

Original Word
שְׁאָט
Transliteration
sh'at
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7589. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7589 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sh'at, 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.

despite Ezekiel 25:6

How Strong's H7589 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7589 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 H7589 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezekiel 25:6 KJV

For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel;

Ezekiel 25:15 KJV

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;

Ezekiel 36:5 KJV

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7589.

Ezekiel 25:6 Old Testament, KJV
For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel;
Ezekiel 25:15 Old Testament, KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;
Ezekiel 36:5 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7589, grouped by book.

Ezekiel 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H7589 FAQ

What does sheat (שְׁאָט) mean?

Sheat (Strong's H7589) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "contempt". sh'at (sheh-awt') n-m. 1. contempt [from an unused root meaning to push aside]

How many times is sheat (שְׁאָט) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H7589 across 1 book.

Where can I study sheat (שְׁאָט) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7589 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sheat (שְׁאָט)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as despite. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.