Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
pit
Usage: pit
Strong's Number
H7816
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H7816 Quick Answer
Strong's H7816 שְׁחוּת (shchuwth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shchuwth (shekh-ooth') n-f. 1. pit [from H7812] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include pit. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shchuwth (shekh-ooth') n-f. 1. pit [from H7812]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- pit
Meaning and Definition
shchuwth (shekh-ooth') n-f. 1. pit [from H7812] KJV: pit. Root(s): H7812
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7816. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7816 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shchuwth, 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.
pit
Proverbs 28:10
How Strong's H7816 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 H7816 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 H7816 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7816.
Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7816, grouped by book.
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7816 FAQ
What does shechuth (שְׁחוּת) mean?
Shechuth (Strong's H7816) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "pit". shchuwth (shekh-ooth') n-f. 1. pit [from H7812]
How many times is shechuth (שְׁחוּת) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7816 across 1 book.
Where can I study shechuth (שְׁחוּת) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7816 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shechuth (שְׁחוּת)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pit. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.