Lexical Definition

‎שָׁחַד‎ shâchad (shaw-khad') to bribe ^H:V
a primitive root

hire, give a reward.

• to donate, i.e. bribe

1) (Qal) to give a present, bribe, ransom, offer gifts

See Greek: φορτίζω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎שָׁחַד‎] verb give a present, bribe (Eccl 35:14 Aramaic ‎שְׁחַד‎, bribe; perhaps also Assyrian šidê, gifts, Dl^{WB 643}); —

Qal Imperfect 2 feminine singular, accusative of person ‎וַתִּשְׁחֳדִי אוֺתָם‎ Ezek 16:33 thou didst bribe them to come (‎לָבוֺא‎; || ‎נָתַן נְדָנִים‎); read probably also Infinitive construct suffix ‎שַׁחֲדָהּ‎ Isa 47:11 to buy it off (for ᵑ0 ‎שַׁחְרָהּ‎, so Kr Gr Buhl Che^{Hpt Heb 142}, compare Marti; see Prov 6:35); Imperative masculine plural ‎שִׁחֲדוּ בַעֲדִי‎ (Ges^{«GKC:64a»§ 64a}) Job 6:22 give a bribe for me.

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