H7857Hebrewšôṭēp̄

שָׁטַף

drown, (over-) flow(-whelm, rinse, run, rush, (throughly) wash (away).

31
Total Occurrences
10
Books
31
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to wash, rinse, overflow, engulf, rinse or wash off
  • 2(qal)
  • 3(niphal) to be swept away, be rinsed out
  • 4(pual) to be rinsed, be scoured and rinsed

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: shâṭaph; Pronunciation: shaw-taf'