7612. sheth
Strong's Concordance
sheth: perhaps devastation
Original Word: שֵׁאת
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: sheth
Phonetic Spelling: (shayth)
Short Definition: devastation
Brown-Driver-Briggs
שֵׁאת noun feminine doubtful word; perhaps (for *שֶׁאֶת) din of battle (= שָׁאוֺן); Thes and others devastation, compare שְׁאִיָּה; either meaning suits ׳הַשּׁ Lamentations 3:47 ("" הַשָּׁ֑בֶר; but Wecompare Hex. 2, 351, from II. שׁוא, desolation); contracted (according to Thes and most) שֵׁת, in בְּנֵי שֵׁת Numbers 24:17 (J) sons of (battle-)din (warriors, = שָׁאוֺןבְּנֵי in "" Jeremiah 48:45); Vrss take שֵׁת here as proper name; Gray proposes שֵׂת = שְׂאֵת, pride, or reading as Jeremiah compare Wecomp. Hex.351.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
desolation

From sha'ah; devastation -- desolation.

see HEBREW sha'ah

Forms and Transliterations
הַשֵּׁ֥את השאת haš·šêṯ hashShet haššêṯ
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Strong's Hebrew 7612
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haš·šêṯ — 1 Occ.

Lamentations 3:47
HEB: הָ֥יָה לָ֖נוּ הַשֵּׁ֥את וְהַשָּֽׁבֶר׃
NAS: have befallen us, Devastation and destruction;
KJV: and a snare is come upon us, desolation and destruction.
INT: and pitfall have befallen Devastation and destruction

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