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שֵׁאת H7612
H7612 is the Hebrew word שֵׁאת, transliterated shêʼth and said shayth. The King James Version most often renders it come upon us desolation.
What it means
devastation.
Where it comes from
from H7582 (שָׁאָה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: desolation.
Verses using שֵׁאת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Lamentations 3:47 · KJV
Fear and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7612 mean?
H7612 is the Hebrew word שֵׁאת (shêʼth), meaning devastation.
How is H7612 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it come upon us desolation (1 time).
How many times does H7612 appear in the Bible?
שֵׁאת (shêʼth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7612 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7582 (שָׁאָה).
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