Strong H8154שָׁסָה

to plunder

Transliteration
shâsâh shâώâh
Pronunciation
{shaw-saw'} shaw-saw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

(The second form being used in ); a primitive root; to plunder: - {destroyer} {rob} spoil (-er).

Detailed definition

1) to spoil, plunder, take spoil
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to plunder
1a2) plunderers (participle)
1b) (Poel) to plunder

In the Bible

Strong H8154 appears in 12 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • spoil6
  • rob2
  • spoiler2
  • destroyer1
  • spoiled1

First verses

  1. Judges 2:14
    And the anger of the Lord was hot against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that spoiled them, and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
  2. Judges 2:16
    Nevertheless the Lord raised up judges, which delivered them out of the hand of those that spoiled them.
  3. 1 Samuel 14:48
    And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.
  4. 1 Samuel 23:1
    Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.
  5. 2 Kings 17:20
    And the Lord rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.
  6. Psalms 44:10
    Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
  7. Isaiah 10:13
    For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
  8. Isaiah 17:14
    And behold at eveningtide trouble; and before the morning he is not. This is the portion of them that spoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.
  9. Isaiah 42:22
    But this is a people robbed and spoiled; they are all of them snared in holes, and they are hid in prison houses: they are for a prey, and none delivereth; for a spoil, and none saith, Restore.
  10. Jeremiah 30:16
    Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.
  11. Jeremiah 50:11
    Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;
  12. Hosea 13:15
    Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the Lord shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.
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