Strong's Hebrew: 7701. שֹׁד (shod) -- Destruction, devastation, ruin, violence, havoc

Strong's Lexicon

shod: Destruction, devastation, ruin, violence, havoc

Original Word: שֹׁד
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: shod
Pronunciation: shode
Phonetic Spelling: (shode)
Definition: Destruction, devastation, ruin, violence, havoc
Meaning: violence, ravage

Word Origin: Derived from the root שׁוּד (shud), which means to devastate or ruin.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3639 (ὄλεθρος, olethros) - destruction, ruin

- G684 (ἀπώλεια, apoleia) - destruction, waste, perdition

Usage: The Hebrew word "shod" primarily denotes destruction or devastation, often in the context of violence or ruin brought upon a people or land. It is used to describe the physical and moral desolation that results from warfare, oppression, or divine judgment. The term conveys a sense of overwhelming force that leads to ruin and desolation.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, "shod" reflects the harsh realities of life in a region frequently beset by warfare and conquest. Cities and nations often faced destruction at the hands of invading armies, and the term captures the resulting chaos and loss. In the biblical narrative, "shod" is sometimes used to describe the consequences of Israel's disobedience to God, serving as a warning of the devastation that follows turning away from divine commandments.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from shadad
Definition
violence, havoc, devastation, ruin
NASB Translation
destroyed (1), destruction (12), devastation (7), violence (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. שֹׁד, שׁוֺד (see below) noun masculine violence, havoc, devastation, ruin; — ׳שׁ absolute Hosea 7:13 +; construct Isaiah 22:4 +; —

1 violence, havoc, as social sin: חָמָס וָשֹׁד Amos 3:10; Jeremiah 6:7; Jeremiah 20:5; Ezekiel 45:2, ׳וְח ׳שׁ Habakkuk 1:3, כָּזָב ׳וָשׁ Hosea 12:2 (1. וָשָׁוְא, ᵐ5 We Marti a.), וָשֶׁבֶר ׳שׁ Isaiah 59:7; Isaiah 60:18; Proverbs 24:2 ("" עָמָל;רְשָׁעִים ׳שׁ Proverbs 21:7; with Genitive object עֲנִיִּים ׳שׁ Psalm 12:6.

2 devastation, ruin, for nation Hosea 7:13, כְּשֹׁד מִשַּׁדַּי יָבוֺא Isaiah 13:6 (simile of ׳יוֺם י) = Joel 1:13; Isaiah 16:4 (Lo Gr Che^Hpt Marti שֹׁדֵד; "" רֹמֵס), Isaiah 22:4, וְשֶׁבֶר ׳שׁ Isaiah 51:19; Jeremiah 48:3; more Generally Amos 5:9 (twice in verse); for individual Job 5:21 (van d. H. שׁוֺד), Job 5:22; for beasts Habakkuk 2:17 (+ חֲמַס לְבָנוֺן). — Hosea 10:14 see שׁדד Infinitive — מִשּׁד (הָֽלְכוּ) Hosea 9:6 read אַשּׁוּר We Now Marti. — II. שֹׁד, see שׁדה. below

שַׁדַּי see below אַשְׁדוֺד; > here, Thes and others

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoiled wasting

Or showd (Job 5:21) {shode}; from shuwd; violence, ravage -- desolation, destruction, oppression, robbery, spoil(-ed, -er, - ing), wasting.

see HEBREW shuwd

Forms and Transliterations

הַשֹּׁ֧ד השד וְשֹׁ֖ד וְשֹׁ֥ד וָ֠שֹׁד וָשֹׁ֖ד וָשֹׁד֙ וּכְשֹׁ֖ד וכשד ושד כְּשֹׁ֖ד כְּשֹׁ֧ד כשד לְשֹׁ֣ד לשד מִ֝שֹּׁ֗ד מִשֹּׁ֔ד מִשֹּׁ֥ד משד שֹׁ֔ד שֹׁ֖ד שֹׁ֥ד שֹׁ֭ד שֹׁד־ שד שד־ haš·šōḏ hashShod haššōḏ kə·šōḏ keShod kəšōḏ lə·šōḏ leShod ləšōḏ miš·šōḏ mishShod miššōḏ shod šōḏ šōḏ- ū·ḵə·šōḏ ucheShod ūḵəšōḏ Vashod veShod wā·šōḏ wāšōḏ wə·šōḏ wəšōḏ

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Job 5:21
HEB: וְֽלֹא־ תִירָ֥א מִ֝שֹּׁ֗ד כִּ֣י יָבֽוֹא׃
NAS: And you will not be afraid of violence when
KJV: neither shalt thou be afraid of destruction when it cometh.
INT: and you will not be afraid of violence when comes

Job 5:22
HEB: לְשֹׁ֣ד וּלְכָפָ֣ן תִּשְׂחָ֑ק
NAS: You will laugh at violence and famine,
KJV: At destruction and famine
INT: violence and famine will laugh

Psalm 12:5
HEB: מִשֹּׁ֥ד עֲנִיִּים֮ מֵאַנְקַ֪ת
NAS: Because of the devastation of the afflicted,
KJV: For the oppression of the poor,
INT: of the devastation of the afflicted of the groaning

Proverbs 21:7
HEB: שֹׁד־ רְשָׁעִ֥ים יְגוֹרֵ֑ם
NAS: The violence of the wicked
KJV: The robbery of the wicked
INT: the violence of the wicked will drag

Proverbs 24:2
HEB: כִּי־ שֹׁ֭ד יֶהְגֶּ֣ה לִבָּ֑ם
NAS: devise violence, And their lips
KJV: studieth destruction, and their lips
INT: for violence devise their minds

Isaiah 13:6
HEB: י֣וֹם יְהוָ֑ה כְּשֹׁ֖ד מִשַּׁדַּ֥י יָבֽוֹא׃
NAS: It will come as destruction from the Almighty.
KJV: it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.
INT: the day of the LORD destruction the Almighty will come

Isaiah 16:4
HEB: הַמֵּץ֙ כָּ֣לָה שֹׁ֔ד תַּ֥מּוּ רֹמֵ֖ס
NAS: has come to an end, destruction has ceased,
KJV: is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth,
INT: the extortioner has ceased destruction have completely Oppressors

Isaiah 22:4
HEB: לְנַֽחֲמֵ֔נִי עַל־ שֹׁ֖ד בַּת־ עַמִּֽי׃
NAS: me concerning the destruction of the daughter
KJV: not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter
INT: to comfort concerning the destruction of the daughter of my people

Isaiah 51:19
HEB: יָנ֣וּד לָ֑ךְ הַשֹּׁ֧ד וְהַשֶּׁ֛בֶר וְהָרָעָ֥ב
NAS: will mourn for you? The devastation and destruction,
KJV: unto thee; who shall be sorry for thee? desolation, and destruction,
INT: Who will mourn the devastation and destruction famine

Isaiah 59:7
HEB: מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת אָ֔וֶן שֹׁ֥ד וָשֶׁ֖בֶר בִּמְסִלּוֹתָֽם׃
NAS: of iniquity, Devastation and destruction
KJV: of iniquity; wasting and destruction
INT: are thoughts of iniquity Devastation and destruction their highways

Isaiah 60:18
HEB: חָמָס֙ בְּאַרְצֵ֔ךְ שֹׁ֥ד וָשֶׁ֖בֶר בִּגְבוּלָ֑יִךְ
NAS: Nor devastation or destruction
KJV: in thy land, wasting nor destruction
INT: Violence your land devastation destruction your borders

Jeremiah 6:7
HEB: רָעָתָ֑הּ חָמָ֣ס וָ֠שֹׁד יִשָּׁ֨מַע בָּ֧הּ
NAS: Violence and destruction are heard
KJV: violence and spoil is heard
INT: her wickedness Violence and destruction are heard her before

Jeremiah 20:8
HEB: אֶזְעָ֔ק חָמָ֥ס וָשֹׁ֖ד אֶקְרָ֑א כִּֽי־
NAS: violence and destruction, Because
KJV: violence and spoil; because the word
INT: cry violence and destruction proclaim Because

Jeremiah 48:3
HEB: צְעָקָ֖ה מֵחֹֽרוֹנָ֑יִם שֹׁ֖ד וָשֶׁ֥בֶר גָּדֽוֹל׃
NAS: from Horonaim, 'Devastation and great
KJV: [shall be] from Horonaim, spoiling and great
INT: of an outcry Horonaim Devastation destruction and great

Ezekiel 45:9
HEB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל חָמָ֤ס וָשֹׁד֙ הָסִ֔ירוּ וּמִשְׁפָּ֥ט
NAS: violence and destruction, and practice
KJV: violence and spoil, and execute
INT: of Israel violence and destruction put justice

Hosea 7:13
HEB: נָדְד֣וּ מִמֶּ֔נִּי שֹׁ֥ד לָהֶ֖ם כִּֽי־
NAS: to them, for they have strayed from Me! Destruction is theirs, for they have rebelled
KJV: unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed
INT: have strayed at Destruction like for

Hosea 9:6
HEB: הִנֵּ֤ה הָֽלְכוּ֙ מִשֹּׁ֔ד מִצְרַ֥יִם תְּקַבְּצֵ֖ם
NAS: because of destruction; Egypt
KJV: For, lo, they are gone because of destruction: Egypt
INT: behold will go of destruction Egypt will gather

Hosea 10:14
HEB: מִבְצָרֶ֣יךָ יוּשַּׁ֔ד כְּשֹׁ֧ד שַֽׁלְמַ֛ן בֵּ֥ית
NAS: As Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel
KJV: as Shalman spoiled Betharbel
INT: your fortresses will be destroyed destroyed Shalman Beth-arbel

Hosea 12:1
HEB: הַיּ֕וֹם כָּזָ֥ב וָשֹׁ֖ד יַרְבֶּ֑ה וּבְרִית֙
NAS: lies and violence. Moreover, he makes
KJV: lies and desolation; and they do make
INT: daily lies and violence multiplies A covenant

Joel 1:15
HEB: י֣וֹם יְהוָ֔ה וּכְשֹׁ֖ד מִשַׁדַּ֥י יָבֽוֹא׃
NAS: And it will come as destruction from the Almighty.
KJV: [is] at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty
INT: the day of the LORD destruction the Almighty will come

Amos 3:10
HEB: הָאֽוֹצְרִ֛ים חָמָ֥ס וָשֹׁ֖ד בְּאַרְמְנֽוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃ פ
NAS: up violence and devastation in their citadels.
KJV: up violence and robbery in their palaces.
INT: hoard violence and devastation their citadels

Amos 5:9
HEB: הַמַּבְלִ֥יג שֹׁ֖ד עַל־ עָ֑ז
NAS: It is He who flashes forth [with] destruction upon the strong,
KJV: That strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong,
INT: flashes destruction upon the strong

Amos 5:9
HEB: עַל־ עָ֑ז וְשֹׁ֖ד עַל־ מִבְצָ֥ר
NAS: upon the strong, So that destruction comes
KJV: against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come
INT: upon the strong destruction upon the fortress

Habakkuk 1:3
HEB: וְעָמָ֣ל תַּבִּ֔יט וְשֹׁ֥ד וְחָמָ֖ס לְנֶגְדִּ֑י
NAS: on wickedness? Yes, destruction and violence
KJV: grievance? for spoiling and violence
INT: grievance look desolation and violence are before

Habakkuk 2:17
HEB: לְבָנוֹן֙ יְכַסֶּ֔ךָּ וְשֹׁ֥ד בְּהֵמ֖וֹת יְחִיתַ֑ן
NAS: will overwhelm you, And the devastation of [its] beasts
KJV: shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts,
INT: to Lebanon will overwhelm and the devastation of beasts terrified