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שָׁסַס H8155

H8155 is the Hebrew word שָׁסַס, transliterated shâçaç and said shaw-sas'. The King James Version most often renders it spoiled.

Word: שָׁסַסTransliteration: shâçaçSaid: shaw-sas'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 5 verses

What it means

to plunder.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

spoiled 3×spoil 1×rifled 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: rifle, spoil.

Verses using שָׁסַס

All 5 verses, quoted in full.

Judges 2:14 · KJV

And the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.

1 Samuel 17:53 · KJV

And the children of Israel returned from chasing after the Philistines, and they spoiled their tents.

Psalm 89:41 · KJV

All that pass by the way spoil him: he is a reproach to his neighbours.

Isaiah 13:16 · KJV

Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.

Zechariah 14:2 · KJV

For I will gather all nations against Jerusalem to battle; and the city shall be taken, and the houses rifled, and the women ravished; and half of the city shall go forth into captivity, and the residue of the people shall not be cut off from the city.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8155 mean?

H8155 is the Hebrew word שָׁסַס (shâçaç), meaning to plunder.

How is H8155 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it spoiled (3 times), spoil (1 time), rifled (1 time).

How many times does H8155 appear in the Bible?

שָׁסַס (shâçaç) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8155 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

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