שָׁחַד
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7809
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
give a present tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
שָׁחַד: vb. give present, bribe tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. give a present, bribe (Ecclus 35:14; Aramaic שְׁחַד, ܫܚܰܕ bribe; perhaps also Assyrian šidê, gifts, DlWB 643);— Impf. 2 fs., acc. pers. וַתִּשְׁחֳדִי אוֹתָם Ez 16:33 thou didst bribe them to come (לָבוֹא; ‖ נָתַן נְדָנִים); read prob. also Inf. cstr. sf. שַׁחֲדָהּ Is 47:11 to buy it off (for MT שַׁחְרָה, so Kr Gr Buhl CheHpt. Heb. 142, cf. Marti; v. Pr 6:35); Imv. mpl. שִׁחֲדוּ בַעֲדִי (Ges§ 64 a) Jb 6:22 give a bribe for me.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: give a reward (1); you have bribed (1).
In the verses
הֲֽכִי־אָ֭מַרְתִּי הָ֣בוּ לִ֑י וּ֝מִכֹּחֲכֶ֗ם שִׁחֲד֥וּ בַעֲדִֽי׃
Word for word: ? (dm) have.I.said give to me and from wealth your give.a.reward for me
JPS 1917: Did I say: 'Give unto me'? or: 'Offer a present for me of your substance'?
לְכָל־זֹנ֖וֹת יִתְּנוּ־נֵ֑דֶה וְאַ֨תְּ נָתַ֤תְּ אֶת־נְדָנַ֙יִךְ֙ לְכָל־מְאַֽהֲבַ֔יִךְ וַתִּשְׁחֳדִ֣י אוֹתָ֗ם לָב֥וֹא אֵלַ֛יִךְ מִסָּבִ֖יב בְּתַזְנוּתָֽיִךְ׃
Word for word: to all prostitutes men.give a.gift and you you.have.given (et) gifts your to all lovers your and you.have.bribed them to come to you from round.about by prostitution(s) your
JPS 1917: to all harlots gifts are given; but thou hast given thy gifts to all thy lovers, and hast bribed them to come unto thee from every side in thy harlotries.
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