H7885
H7885 — שַׁיִט
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
shayit (shay'-yit) n-m.
1. an oar
2. also a scourge (figuratively)
[from H7751]
KJV: oar, scourge.
Root(s): H7751
Compare: H7752
TWOT
TWOT: 2344c
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KJV Renderings
oar, scourge.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced
BDB8536
שׁוֺט noun masculine Isa 28:15 scourge, whip (Late Hebrew id., so Arabic [untranscribed source text 5443], [untranscribed source text 5444] ( [untranscribed source text 5445]) mix, stir about and beat; Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 5446] Aramaic שׁוֺטֶא, [untranscribed source text 5447]; from foregoing? compare German streifen; or onomatopoetic, compare swish, switch?); — ׳ שׁ absolute Isa 10:26 +, construct Job 5:21 plural שׁוֺטִים 1Kgs 12:11 +; —
1.
scourge, for chastisement, 1Kgs 12:11; 1Kgs 12:14 = 2Chr 10:11; 2Chr 10:12 (all with verb
יִסַּר); figurative of national scourge (wielded by ׳
י) Isa 10:26; Isa 28:15 (
Qr
; >
Kt
שׁיט), Isa 28:18 (both שׁוֺטֵף
׳
שׁ, see
שׁטף
), calamity Job 9:23
lash of (accusing) tongue Job 5:21 (read ׳
מִשּׁ as
ᵐ5
).
2.
whip, for horse, ׳
קוֺל שׁ
Nah 3:2 i.e.
crack of whip, לַסּוּם
׳
שׁ
Prov 26:3 (||
שֵׁבֶט לְגֵו כְּסִילִים).
BDB8538
שַׁ֫יִט noun [masculine] rowing (as whipping, lashing the water); — only ׳ אֳנִישֿׁ Isa 33:21 rowing vessel; — Isa 28:15 Kt see שׁוֺט . above
[שׁוּט] verb denominative row; — Participle plural שָׁטִים rowers Ezek 27:8; Ezek 27:26 (of Tyre as ship).