Strong’s H7816
שְׁחוּת
Part of speech
Noun Feminine
Transliteration
shchuwth
Pronunciation
shek-HOOTH
Definition
Slaughtered, destroyed
Meaning
pit
Usage
The term "shechuth" refers to something that has been slaughtered or destroyed, often in the context of sacrificial offerings or acts of judgment. It conveys the idea of something being completely and utterly put to an end, whether through ritual sacrifice or divine retribution.
Bible references
Proverbs 28:10