# שְׁחַת (shechat)

Israeli respelling: she-chat. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7844. 2 Old Testament occurrences.

{to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)}

King James renderings: corrupt, fault.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shechat-h7844

## Occurrences

- [Daniel 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/9) — But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak bef…
- [Daniel 6:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/4) — Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault;…