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✡ Hebrew · Strong's H7812
H7812

שָׁחָה

shâchâh [shaw-khaw'] Verb
Core meaningto depress

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7812

to depress , i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)

KJV usage: bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.
Etymology: a primitive root;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship. bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.

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