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סְחִי H5501
H5501 is the Hebrew word סְחִי, transliterated çᵉchîy and said seh-khee'. The King James Version most often renders it offscouring.
What it means
refuse (as swept off).
Where it comes from
from H5500 (סָחָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: offscouring.
Verses using סְחִי
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Lamentations 3:45 · KJV
Thou hast made us as the offscouring and refuse in the midst of the people.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5501 mean?
H5501 is the Hebrew word סְחִי (çᵉchîy), meaning refuse (as swept off).
How is H5501 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it offscouring (1 time).
How many times does H5501 appear in the Bible?
סְחִי (çᵉchîy) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5501 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5500 (סָחָה).
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