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שָׁתַת H8371

H8371 is the Hebrew word שָׁתַת, transliterated shâthath and said shaw-thath'. The King James Version most often renders it laid.

Word: שָׁתַתTransliteration: shâthathSaid: shaw-thath'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

to place, i.e. array; reflex. to lie.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

laid 1×set 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be laid, set. t.

Verses using שָׁתַת

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 49:14 · KJV

Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

Psalm 73:9 · KJV

They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8371 mean?

H8371 is the Hebrew word שָׁתַת (shâthath), meaning to place, i.e. array; reflex. to lie.

How is H8371 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it laid (1 time), set (1 time).

How many times does H8371 appear in the Bible?

שָׁתַת (shâthath) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8371 come from?

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

Nearby entries

H8368 · שָׂתַר — to break out (as an eruption)H8369 · שֵׁתָר — Shethar, a Persian satrap H8370 · שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי — Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer H8372 · תָּא — a room (as circumscribed)H8373 · תָּאַב — to desire H8374 · תָּאַב — to loathe (morally)

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