H7589 שְׁאָט (shᵉʼâṭ) sheh-awt'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

scorn

Strong's Definition

contempt

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to push aside;

KJV Usage: despite(-ful).

TWOT Reference: 2345a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) despite, contempt

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שְׁאָט (she.at) — scorn. despite, contempt

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

שְׁאָט (H7589)

noun m

Despise | Revile

scorn, malice, contempt = state in which humans consider other humans else unworthy of attention or respect, and show that by their actions

EZK 25:6 · EZK 25:15 · EZK 36:5

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שְׁאָט n.[m.] despite, contempt base

Bible Occurrences (3)

25:6 25:15 36:5

Ezekiel 25:6

For this is what the Lord GOD says: Because you clapped your hands and stomped your feet and rejoiced over the land of Israel with a heart full of contempt,

Ezekiel 25:15

This is what the Lord GOD says: Because the Philistines acted in vengeance, taking vengeance with malice of soul to destroy [Judah] with ancient hostility,

Ezekiel 36:5

Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Surely... in My burning zeal I have spoken against the rest of the nations, and against all Edom, who took My land... as their own possession with wholehearted... joy and utter contempt..., so that its pastureland became plunder.