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שָׁחָה H7812

shâchâh — bow (self) down, crouch, fall down (flat), humbly beseech, do (make) obeisance, do reverence, make to stoop, worship.. Appears in 165 verses. Full definition →
Genesis 18:2 And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them , he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground, Genesis 19:1 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; Genesis 22:5 And Abraham said unto his young men, Abide ye here with the ass; and I and the lad will go yonder and worship, and come again to you. Genesis 23:7 And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth. Genesis 23:12 And Abraham bowed down himself before the people of the land. Genesis 24:26 And the man bowed down his head, and worshipped the LORD. Genesis 24:48 And I bowed down my head, and worshiped the LORD, and blessed the LORD God of my master Abraham, which had led me in the right way to take my master' s brother' s daughter unto his son. Genesis 24:52 And it came to pass, that, when Abraham' s servant heard their words, he worshiped the LORD, bowing himself to the earth. Genesis 27:29 Let people serve thee, and nations bow down to thee: be lord over thy brethren, and let thy mother' s sons bow down to thee: cursed be every one that curseth thee, and blessed be he that blesseth thee. Genesis 33:3 And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. Genesis 33:6 Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves. Genesis 33:7 And Leah also with her children came near, and bowed themselves: and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed themselves. Genesis 37:7 For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf. Genesis 37:9 And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. Genesis 37:10 And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth? Genesis 42:6 And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph' s brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him with their faces to the earth. Genesis 43:26 And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth. Genesis 43:28 And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance. Genesis 47:31 And he said, Swear unto me. And he swore unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed' s head. Genesis 48:12 And Joseph brought them out from between his knees, and he bowed himself with his face to the earth. Genesis 49:8 Judah, thou art he whom thy brethren shall praise: thy hand shall be in the neck of thine enemies; thy father' s children shall bow down before thee. Exodus 4:31 And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped. Exodus 11:8 And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger. Exodus 12:27 That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD' s passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshiped. Exodus 18:7 And Moses went out to meet his father -in-law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.

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