◄ 7601. shaas ►
Strong's Lexicon shaas: To plunder, to spoil, to despoil Original Word: שָׁאַס Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sha'ac Pronunciation: shah-as' Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-as') Definition: to plunder Meaning: To plunder, spoil, or despoil Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1283 • διαρπάζω (diarpazo): to plunder, to seize • Strong's Greek Number 4812 • συλαγωγέω (sulagōgeō): to lead away as spoil, to plunder These Greek terms similarly convey the act of plundering or seizing goods, often used in the New Testament to describe the spiritual or metaphorical plundering of one's faith or beliefs. Usage: The verb שָׁאַס is used in the context of taking spoil or plundering, often in a military or violent context. It conveys the act of seizing goods or possessions by force. Context: The Hebrew verb שָׁאַס (sha'as) appears in the Old Testament to describe the act of plundering or taking spoil, typically in the context of warfare or conflict. This term is used to depict the actions of armies or individuals who seize goods, livestock, or other valuables from their enemies. The act of plundering is often associated with the aftermath of a battle, where the victors take possession of the defeated's resources. The concept of plundering is not only a physical act but also carries a moral and ethical dimension, as it often involves the violation of property rights and the suffering of those who are despoiled. In the Berean Standard Bible, the term is used in passages that describe the consequences of war and the actions of those who seek to enrich themselves at the expense of others. The act of plundering is frequently condemned in the biblical narrative, as it reflects a disregard for justice and compassion. The use of שָׁאַס highlights the transient nature of material wealth and the moral implications of acquiring possessions through violence and theft. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin see shasas. Brown-Driver-Briggs שׁאסיך Jeremiah 30:16 Kt see שׁסס, שׁסה. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance spoil A primitive root; to plunder -- spoil. Forms and Transliterations שֹׁאסַ֙יִךְ֙ שאסיך shoSayich šō·sa·yiḵ šōsayiḵ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Jeremiah 30:16 HEB: יֵלֵ֑כוּ וְהָי֤וּ שֹׁאסַ֙יִךְ֙ לִמְשִׁסָּ֔ה וְכָל־ KJV: into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, INT: will go become spoil plunder one 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 7601 1 Occurrence šō·sa·yiḵ — 1 Occ.