Lexical Definition

‎שָׂחָה‎ sâchâh (saw-khaw') to swim ^H:V
a primitive root

(make to) swim.

• to swim
• causatively, to inundate

1) to swim
1a) (Qal) swim (participle)
1b) (Hiphil) to make to swim

See Greek: λούω

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎שָׂחָה‎] verb swim (Late Hebrew ‎סָחוּ‎ swimming; Targum ‎סְחָא‎, Syriac swim, bathe, also ‎סָחְיָא‎, ‎סַחְיָנָא‎, ‎שָׂחְיָנָא‎ swimmer; Aph`el wash); —

Qal Participle + Infinitive construct ‎כַּאֲשֶׁר יְפָרֵשׂ הַשּׂחֶה לִשְׂחוֺת‎ Isa 25:11. Hiph`il Imperfect 1 singular ‎אַשְׂחֶה‎ Ps 6:7* I make my bed swim (with my tears; another view below ‎שִׂיחַ‎Qal 1).

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