H8058

שָׁמַט

šāmaṭ

Appears in 6 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

nullshâmaṭ,shaw-mat&#39 a primitive root to fling down incipiently to jostle figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit &#8212 discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down.shâmaṭ,shaw-mat&#39 a primitive root to fling down incipiently to jostle figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit &#8212 discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down.

Detailed Meaning

to release, let drop or loose or rest or fall, (Qal) to let drop or fall, (Niphal) to be made to fall down, be thrown down, (Hiphil), to cause to let drop, to release, let drop

Part of Speech

verb

KJV Translation Counts

release(2x) shake(1x) stumble(1x) discontinue(1x) overthrown(1x)

Related Words

primitive root