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Hebrew · Strong's H7811

שָׂחָה

sachahsaw-khaw'

to swim

1890 spelling: sâchâh

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to swim; causatively, to inundate

Rendered in the KJV as

(make to) swim.

  • 3
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 2 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 3
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 3 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 3

  • אַשְׂחֶ֣ה1
  • הַשֹּׂחֶ֖ה1
  • לִשְׂח֑וֹת1

How it is rendered · 3

  • I make swim1
  • the swimmer1
  • to swim1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 3

  • preposition + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)1
  • the definite article (“the”) + verb · simple (qal), participle (“the one who…”) · masculine singular1
  • verb · causative (hiphil), ongoing or future action · 1st person common singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HR/Vqcc · 1
  • HTd/Vqrmsa · 1
  • HVhi1cs · 1

All 3, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Isaiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0: their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).