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Strong's H8338 שָׁשָׁא (shasha)

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

Strong's Number H8338
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8338 Quick Answer

Strong's H8338 שָׁשָׁא (shawshaw) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shawshaw (shaw-shaw') v. 1. apparently, to annihilate [a primitive root] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include leave. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shawshaw (shaw-shaw') v. 1. apparently, to annihilate [a primitive root]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
leave

Meaning and Definition

shawshaw (shaw-shaw') v. 1. apparently, to annihilate [a primitive root] KJV: leave by the sixth part (by confusion with H8341). See also: H8341

Original Word
שָׁשָׁא
Transliteration
shawshaw
Derivation
Root: שׁשׁא
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8338. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8338 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shawshaw, 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.

leave Ezekiel 39:2

How Strong's H8338 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 H8338 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 H8338 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezekiel 39:2 KJV

And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8338.

Ezekiel 39:2 Old Testament, KJV
And I will turn thee back, and leave but the sixth part of thee, and will cause thee to come up from the north parts, and will bring thee upon the mountains of Israel:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8338, grouped by book.

Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8338 FAQ

What does shasha (שָׁשָׁא) mean?

Shasha (Strong's H8338) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "annihilate". shawshaw (shaw-shaw') v. 1. apparently, to annihilate [a primitive root]

How many times is shasha (שָׁשָׁא) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8338 across 1 book.

Where can I study shasha (שָׁשָׁא) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8338 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shasha (שָׁשָׁא)?

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