Strong’s H8058
שָׁמַט — shâmaṭ
שָׁמַט (shâmaṭ, Strong’s H8058) means: to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit.
to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit
- H8058
- /shaw-mat'/
- 10× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shâmaṭ
- Pronunciation
- shaw-mat'
- Occurrences
- 10
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שָׁמַט
- Definition
- to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down.
Words derived from shâmaṭ
- שְׁמִטָּה shᵉmiṭṭâhH8059 · remission or suspension of labor) · 5×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shâmaṭ (10 times in all).
Sources
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