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שִׁיחָה H7882

H7882 is the Hebrew word שִׁיחָה, transliterated shîychâh and said shee-khaw'. The King James Version most often renders it pit.

Word: שִׁיחָהTransliteration: shîychâhSaid: shee-khaw'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

a pit-fall.

Where it comes from

for H7745 (שׁוּחָה).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

pit 2×pits 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: pit.

Verses using שִׁיחָה

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 57:6 · KJV

They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.

Psalm 119:85 · KJV

The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.

Jeremiah 18:22 · KJV

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7882 mean?

H7882 is the Hebrew word שִׁיחָה (shîychâh), meaning a pit-fall.

How is H7882 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it pit (2 times), pits (1 time).

How many times does H7882 appear in the Bible?

שִׁיחָה (shîychâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7882 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: for H7745 (שׁוּחָה).

Nearby entries

H7879 · שִׂיחַ — a contemplation; by implication, an utterance H7880 · שִׂיחַ — a shoot (as if uttered or put forth), i.e…H7881 · שִׂיחָה — reflection; be extension, devotion H7883 · שִׁיחוֹר — Shichor, a stream of Egypt H7884 · שִׁיחוֹר לִבְנָת — Shichor-Libnath, a stream of Palestine H7885 · שַׁיִט — an oar; a scourge (figuratively)

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