שֹׁדshôd

violence, havoc, devastation, ruin

Pronunciation: shode · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7701

Meanings

1. violence, havoc (Amos 3:10; Jeremiah 6:7; Jeremiah 20:5)

2. devastation, ruin (Hosea 7:13; Isaiah 13:6; Joel 1:13)

Same root

שׁוּדshûwd · H7736properly, to swell up, i.e. figuratively (by implication of insolence) to devastate

Where it appears

Appears 25 times in the Bible.

Job 5:21 You will be safe from slander and have no fear when destruction comes.
Job 5:22 You will laugh at destruction and famine; wild animals will not terrify you.
Psalms 12:5 The Lord replies, “I have seen violence done to the helpless, and I have heard the groans of the poor. Now I will rise up to rescue them, as they have longed for me to do.”
Proverbs 21:7 The violence of the wicked sweeps them away, because they refuse to do what is just.
Proverbs 24:2 For their hearts plot violence, and their words always stir up trouble.
Isaiah 13:6 Scream in terror, for the day of the Lord has arrived— the time for the Almighty to destroy.

See every passage

Job 5:21, 5:22
Psalms 12:5
Proverbs 21:7, 24:2
Isaiah 13:6, 16:4, 22:4, 51:19, 59:7, 60:18
Jeremiah 6:7, 20:8, 48:3
Ezekiel 45:9
Hosea 7:13, 9:6, 10:14, 12:1
Joel 1:15
Amos 3:10, 5:9
Habakkuk 1:3, 2:17

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).