Skip to content
The Historic Faith
Strong's Concordance
Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H8366 שָׁתַן (shathan)

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

Strong's Number H8366
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's H8366 Quick Answer

Strong's H8366 שָׁתַן (shathan) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shathan (shaw-than') v. 1. (causatively) to make water, i.e. urinate [a primitive root] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include pisseth, against, wall, left, and israel. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shathan (shaw-than') v. 1. (causatively) to make water, i.e. urinate [a primitive root]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
pisseth, against, wall, left, and israel

Meaning and Definition

shathan (shaw-than') v. 1. (causatively) to make water, i.e. urinate [a primitive root] KJV: piss.

Original Word
שָׁתַן
Transliteration
shathan
Derivation
Root: שׁתן
Morphology
verb-stem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8366. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

pisseth against wall left israel house jeroboam cut off shut away ahab

How Strong's H8366 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 6 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8366 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 H8366 in the Old Testament

6 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Samuel 25:22 KJV

So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

1 Samuel 25:34 KJV

For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.

1 Kings 14:10 KJV

Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8366.

1 Samuel 25:22 Old Testament, KJV
So and more also do God unto the enemies of David, if I leave of all that pertain to him by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
1 Samuel 25:34 Old Testament, KJV
For in very deed, as the LORD God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall.
1 Kings 14:10 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore, behold, I will bring evil upon the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel, and will take away the remnant of the house of Jeroboam, as a man taketh away dung, till it be all gone.
1 Kings 16:11 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.
1 Kings 21:21 Old Testament, KJV
Behold, I will bring evil upon thee, and will take away thy posterity, and will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,
2 Kings 9:8 Old Testament, KJV
For the whole house of Ahab shall perish: and I will cut off from Ahab him that pisseth against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8366, grouped by book.

1 Samuel 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Kings 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8366 FAQ

What does shathan (שָׁתַן) mean?

Shathan (Strong's H8366) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "piss". shathan (shaw-than') v. 1. (causatively) to make water, i.e. urinate [a primitive root]

How many times is shathan (שָׁתַן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H8366 across 3 books.

Where can I study shathan (שָׁתַן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8366 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shathan (שָׁתַן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as pisseth, against, wall, left, israel, and house. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.