Shâchaṭ — H7820
H7820 · Hebrew — שחט
Pronunciation: shaw-khat'
Definition
verb
to hammer out
- to beat, hammer
- (Qal) beaten (participle)
- (TWOT) to kill, slaughter
Usually translated as
beat
Origin
a primitive root (identical with H7819 through the idea of striking)
Occurrences
Shâchaṭ occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (2), 2 Chronicles (2)
- 1 Kings 10:16 — And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten (שָׁח֑וּט) gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.
- 1 Kings 10:17 — And he made three hundred shields of beaten (שָׁח֔וּט) gold; three pound of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
- 2 Chronicles 9:15 — And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten (שָׁח֑וּט) gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
- 2 Chronicles 9:15 — And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten (שָׁח֔וּט) gold went to one target.
- 2 Chronicles 9:16 — And three hundred shields made he of beaten (שָׁח֔וּט) gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
Strong's Lexicon — S