שָׂחָהsâchâh

swim

Pronunciation: saw-khaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7811

Meanings

Hiph`il: I make, swim (Psalms 6:7)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Psalms 6:6 I am worn out from sobbing. All night I flood my bed with weeping, drenching it with my tears.
  • Isaiah 25:11 God will push down Moab’s people as a swimmer pushes down water with his hands. He will end their pride and all their evil works.
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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).