שָׁחַח shâchach
Meaning
to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
In the King James Version: bend, bow (down), bring (cast) down, couch, humble self, be (bring) low, stoop.
Derivation: a primitive root;
Where it is used
- Job 9:13 God does not restrain His anger; the helpers of Rahab cower beneath Him.
- Job 38:40 when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?
- Psalms 10:10 They are crushed and beaten down; the helpless fall prey to his strength.
- Psalms 35:14 I paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother.
- Psalms 38:6 I am bent and brought low; all day long I go about mourning.
- Psalms 42:5 Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.
- Psalms 42:6 O my God, my soul despairs within me. Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon—even from Mount Mizar.
- Psalms 42:11 Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
- Psalms 43:5 Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
- Psalms 107:39 When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,
- Proverbs 14:19 The evil bow before the good, and the wicked at the gates of the righteous.
- Ecclesiastes 12:4 when the doors to the street are shut and the sound of the mill fades away, when one rises at the sound of a bird and all the daughters of song grow faint,
- Isaiah 2:9 So mankind is brought low, and man is humbled—do not forgive them!
- Isaiah 2:11 The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day.
- Isaiah 2:17 So the pride of man will be brought low, and the loftiness of men will be humbled; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day,
- Isaiah 5:15 So mankind will be brought low, and each man humbled; the arrogant will lower their eyes.
- Isaiah 25:12 The high-walled fortress will be brought down, cast to the ground, into the dust.
- Isaiah 26:5 For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust.
- Isaiah 29:4 You will be brought low, you will speak from the ground, and out of the dust your words will be muffled. Your voice will be like a spirit from the ground; your speech will whisper out of the dust.
- Isaiah 60:14 The sons of your oppressors will come and bow down to you; all who reviled you will fall facedown at your feet and call you the City of the LORD, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
- Habakkuk 3:6 He stood and measured the earth; He looked and startled the nations; the ancient mountains crumbled; the perpetual hills collapsed. His ways are everlasting.