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שָׂחוּ H7813

H7813 is the Hebrew word שָׂחוּ, transliterated sâchûw and said saw'-khoo. The King James Version most often renders it swim in.

Word: שָׂחוּTransliteration: sâchûwSaid: saw'-khooLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a pond (for swimming).

Where it comes from

from H7811 (שָׂחָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

swim in 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: to swim in.

Verses using שָׂחוּ

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Ezekiel 47:5 · KJV

Afterward he measured a thousand; and it was a river that I could not pass over: for the waters were risen, waters to swim in, a river that could not be passed over.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7813 mean?

H7813 is the Hebrew word שָׂחוּ (sâchûw), meaning a pond (for swimming).

How is H7813 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it swim in (1 time).

How many times does H7813 appear in the Bible?

שָׂחוּ (sâchûw) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7813 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7811 (שָׂחָה).

Nearby entries

H7810 · שַׁחַד — a donation (venal or redemptive)H7811 · שָׂחָה — to swim; causatively, to inundate H7812 · שָׁחָה — to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially…H7814 · שְׂחוֹק — laughter (in merriment or defiance)H7815 · שְׁחוֹר — dinginess, i.e. perhaps soot H7816 · שְׁחוּת — pit

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