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שְׁאָט H7589
H7589 is the Hebrew word שְׁאָט, transliterated shᵉʼâṭ and said sheh-awt'. The King James Version most often renders it despiteful.
What it means
contempt.
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to push aside.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: despite(-ful).
Verses using שְׁאָט
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Ezekiel 25:6 · KJV
For thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thou hast clapped thine hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced in heart with all thy despite against the land of Israel;
Ezekiel 25:15 · KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart, to destroy it for the old hatred;
Ezekiel 36:5 · KJV
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7589 mean?
H7589 is the Hebrew word שְׁאָט (shᵉʼâṭ), meaning contempt.
How is H7589 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it despiteful (2 times), despite (1 time).
How many times does H7589 appear in the Bible?
שְׁאָט (shᵉʼâṭ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7589 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to push aside.
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