Strong’s H7752

שׁוֹט

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

showt

Pronunciation

shoht

Definition

Whip, scourge

Meaning

a lash

Usage

The Hebrew word "shot" primarily refers to a whip or scourge, an instrument used for punishment or discipline. It is often associated with correction or judgment, both in a literal and metaphorical sense. The term can also imply the act of chastisement or the consequences of divine retribution.

Bible references

1 Kings 12:11;1 Kings 12:14;2 Chronicles 10:11;2 Chronicles 10:14;Job 5:21;Job 9:23;Proverbs 26:3;Isaiah 10:26;Isaiah 28:15;Isaiah 28:18;Nahum 3:2