שָׁחַד

sha.chadto bribeHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to donate, i.e. bribe
Traditional renderings: hire, give a reward.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Job 6:22שִׁחֲד֥וּ · offer me a bribe
    Have I ever said, ‘Give me something; offer me a bribe from your wealth;
  2. Ezekiel 16:33וַתִּשְׁחֳדִ֣י · You bribed
    Men give gifts to all their prostitutes, but you gave gifts to all your lovers. You bribed them to come to you from everywhere for your illicit favors.