Strong's H7752 · Hebrew
שׁוֹט
shôwṭ · /shote/
Definition
a lash (literally or figuratively)
KJV: scourge, whip.
Root / derivation: from H7751 (שׁוּט);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שׁוֹט across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings2 verses
And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
1 Kings 12:14And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
2 Chronicles2 verses
For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. my father put: Heb. my father laded
2 Chronicles 10:14And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Job2 verses
Proverbs1 verse
Isaiah3 verses
And the LORD of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt.
Isaiah 28:15Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
Isaiah 28:18And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, then ye shall be trodden down by it. trodden: Heb. a treading down to it
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7752 (shôwṭ) mean?
a lash (literally or figuratively)
How many times does H7752 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7752 (שׁוֹט) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “scourge.”
How is shôwṭ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7752 is rendered as “scourge” (5×), “whips” (4×), “whip” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שׁוֹט come from?
from H7751 (שׁוּט);