Strong H7809שָׁחַד
to bribe
- Transliteration
- shâchad
- Pronunciation
- shaw-khad'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to {donate} that {is} bribe: - {hire} give a reward.
Detailed definition
(Qal) to give a present, bribe, ransom, offer gifts
In the Bible
Strong H7809 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- give1
- hirest1
First verses
- Job 6:22Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
- Ezekiel 16:33They give gifts to all whores: but thou givest thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hirest them, that they may come unto thee on every side for thy whoredom.