Shâgal — H7693

Definition

verb

to copulate with

1. to violate, ravish
1. (Qal) to violate, ravish
2. (Niphal) to be ravished
3. (Pual) to be ravished

Usually translated as

lie with, ravish

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• échō (G2192)
• molýnō (G3435)

Occurrences

Shâgal occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (1), Zechariah (1)

• Isaiah 13:16 — Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
• Zechariah 14:2 — 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.