STRONGS NUMBER H5498


Word Summary
sachab: to drag
Original Word: סָחַב
Transliteration: sachab
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-khab')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to drag
Meaning: to trail along
Strong's Concordance
draw out, tear

A primitive root; to trail along -- draw (out), tear.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5498. sachab

[סָחַב‎] verb drag (Imperfect consecutive 1 singular ואסחב‎ MI18, suffix ואסחבה‎ Ib12.13; Phoenician סחב‎ Lzb328; Arabic , Ethiopic ); —

Qal Perfect1plural וְסָחַ֫בְנוּ‎ consecutive 2 Samuel 17:13; Imperfect3masculine singular suffix יִסְחָבוּםJeremiah 49:20; 50:45; Infinitive absolute סָחוֺב22:19; construct לִסְחֹב15:3; — drag, a city עַדהַֿנַּחַל2 Samuel 17:13, corpses Jeremiah 15:3; 22:19, captives, under figure of sheep dragged off by wild beast 49:20 = 50:45 (ᵐ5‎ passive, whence Schw Gie suppose a

Niph`al יִסָּחֲבוּ‎).