Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to beat
Usage: 1) to rub away, beat fine, pulverise 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to rub away 1a1a) of incense, stones 1a1b) of enemies (fig)
Strong's Number
H7833
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
4
Strong's H7833 Quick Answer
Strong's H7833 שָׁחַק (shachaq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shachaq (shaw-khak') v. 1. to comminate (by trituration or attrition) [a primitive root] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include beat and wear. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shachaq (shaw-khak') v. 1. to comminate (by trituration or attrition) [a primitive root]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- beat and wear
Meaning and Definition
shachaq (shaw-khak') v. 1. to comminate (by trituration or attrition) [a primitive root] KJV: beat, wear.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7833. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7833 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shachaq, 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.
beat
Exodus 30:36
3×
wear
Job 14:19
How Strong's H7833 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 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7833 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 H7833 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7833.
And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.
Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7833, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7833 FAQ
What does shachaq (שָׁחַק) mean?
Shachaq (Strong's H7833) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "beat". shachaq (shaw-khak') v. 1. to comminate (by trituration or attrition) [a primitive root]
How many times is shachaq (שָׁחַק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H7833 across 4 books.
Where can I study shachaq (שָׁחַק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7833 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shachaq (שָׁחַק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as beat and wear. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.