שָׁחַק (šāḥaq) is a Hebrew verb meaning rub away. It appears 4 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H7833).

Also rendered

• to beat

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2367)

Root family 2367: שָׁחַק šāḥaq — rub away, beat fine, pulverize (e.g. Job 14:19; Ex 30:36)

• שַׁחַק šaḥaq — dust

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