שָׁתַןshâthan

Hiph`il: urinate, (secondary √ from above) (1 Samuel 25:22; 1 Samuel 25:34; 1 Kings 14:10)

Pronunciation: shaw-than' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8366

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Samuel 25:22 May God strike me and kill me if even one man of his household is still alive tomorrow morning!”
  • 1 Samuel 25:34 For I swear by the Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from hurting you, that if you had not hurried out to meet me, not one of Nabal’s men would still be alive tomorrow morning.”
  • 1 Kings 14:10 I will bring disaster on your dynasty and will destroy every one of your male descendants, slave and free alike, anywhere in Israel. I will burn up your royal dynasty as one burns up trash until it is all gone.
  • 1 Kings 16:11 Zimri immediately killed the entire royal family of Baasha, leaving him not even a single male child. He even destroyed distant relatives and friends.
  • 1 Kings 21:21 So now the Lord says, ‘I will bring disaster on you and consume you. I will destroy every one of your male descendants, slave and free alike, anywhere in Israel!
  • 2 Kings 9:8 The entire family of Ahab must be wiped out. I will destroy every one of his male descendants, slave and free alike, anywhere in Israel.

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).