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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7612 שֵׁאת (sheth)

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

Strong's Number H7612
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7612 Quick Answer

Strong's H7612 שֵׁאתּ (she'th) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. she'th (shayth) n-f. 1. devastation [from H7582] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include desolation. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
she'th (shayth) n-f. 1. devastation [from H7582]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
desolation

Meaning and Definition

she'th (shayth) n-f. 1. devastation [from H7582] KJV: desolation. Root(s): H7582

Original Word
שֵׁאתּ
Transliteration
she'th
Derivation
Root: שׁאה First root strongs: 7582
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7612. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7612 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render she'th, 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.

desolation Lamentations 3:47

How Strong's H7612 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7612 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 H7612 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Lamentations 3:47 KJV

Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7612.

Lamentations 3:47 Old Testament, KJV
Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7612, grouped by book.

Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7612 FAQ

What does sheth (שֵׁאת) mean?

Sheth (Strong's H7612) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "desolation". she'th (shayth) n-f. 1. devastation [from H7582]

How many times is sheth (שֵׁאת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7612 across 1 book.

Where can I study sheth (שֵׁאת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7612 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate sheth (שֵׁאת)?

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