Definition
a primitive root; to extend (even to excess)
Traditional renderings: exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.
Traditional renderings: exceeding, hand, spread, stretch self, banish.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders סָרַח:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Exodus 26:12תִּסְרַ֕ח · shall hang downAs for the overlap that remains of the tent curtains, the half curtain that is left over shall hang down over the back of the tabernacle.
- Exodus 26:13סָר֜וּחַ · hangAnd the tent curtains will be a cubit longer on either side, and the excess will hang over the sides of the tabernacle to cover it.
- Jeremiah 49:7נִסְרְחָ֖ה · decayedConcerning Edom, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Is there no longer wisdom in Teman? Has counsel perished from the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed?
- Ezekiel 17:6סֹרַ֜חַת · a spreadingIt sprouted and became a spreading vine, low in height, with branches turned toward him; yet its roots remained where it stood. So it became a vine and yielded branches and sent out shoots.
- Ezekiel 23:15סְרוּחֵ֤י · and flowing…wearing belts on their waists and flowing turbans on their heads; all of them looked like officers of the Babylonians in Chaldea, the land of their birth.
- Amos 6:4וּסְרֻחִ֖ים · and loungeYou lie on beds inlaid with ivory, and lounge upon your couches. You dine on lambs from the flock and calves from the stall.
- Amos 6:7סְרוּחִֽים׃פ · and loungingTherefore, you will now go into exile as the first of the captives, and your feasting and lounging will come to an end.