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title: שְׁאָט — despite · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שְׁאָט (7589), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: despite. BDB 1906: despite, contempt. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שְׁאָט

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«שְׁאָט» in the Tanakh dictionary: **despite** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 7589 · **BDB:** שְׁאָט

### Glosses

scorn (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

despite [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7589/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

despite, contempt [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7589/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] despite, contempt (expanded from שׁוּט supr., Köi. 439; ii. 1, 486);—abs. בִּשׁ׳ בְּנֶפֶשׁ Ez 25:15 with despite in the soul; cstr. בִּשׁ׳ נֶפֶשׁ 36:5; sf. בְּכָל־שָֽׁאטְךָ בְּנ׳ 25:6 (Ges§ 23 c Köii. 1. 67).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שְׁאָט» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7589/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezekiel 25:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.25.15/)

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כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה יַ֛עַן עֲשׂ֥וֹת פְּלִשְׁתִּ֖ים בִּנְקָמָ֑ה וַיִּנָּקְמ֤וּ נָקָם֙ בִּשְׁאָ֣ט בְּנֶ֔פֶשׁ לְמַשְׁחִ֖ית אֵיבַ֥ת עוֹלָֽם׃

*Word for word:* thus he.says Lord \[the\] Yahweh because acted \[the\].Philistines in vengeance and they.avenged.themselves vengeance with scorn in.\[the\] self to destruction enmity of.antiquity

*JPS 1917:* Thus saith the Lord GOD: Because the Philistines have dealt by revenge, and have taken vengeance with disdain of soul to destroy, for the old hatred;

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[Ezekiel 25:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.25.6/)

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כִּ֣י כֹ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה יַ֚עַן מַחְאֲךָ֣ יָ֔ד וְרַקְעֲךָ֖ בְּרָ֑גֶל וַתִּשְׂמַ֤ח בְּכָל־שָֽׁאטְךָ֙ בְּנֶ֔פֶשׁ אֶל־אַדְמַ֖ת יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

*Word for word:* (dm) thus he.says Lord \[the\] Yahweh because clapped you a.hand and stamped you with a.foot and you.rejoiced with all scorn your in.\[the\] self concerning the.land of.Israel

*JPS 1917:* For thus saith the Lord GOD: Because thou hast clapped thy hands, and stamped with the feet, and rejoiced with all the disdain of thy soul against the land of Israel;

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