H7810Noun, masculine23 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Exodus 23:8וְשֹׁחַד
Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
- Deuteronomy 10:17שֹׁחַד
For the LORD your God is God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and accepting no bribe.
- 1 Samuel 8:3שֹׁחַד
But his sons did not walk in his ways; they turned aside toward dishonest gain, accepting bribes and perverting justice.
- Psalm 15:5וְשֹׁחַד
who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
- Proverbs 6:35שֹׁחַד פ
He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts.
- Isaiah 1:23שֹׁחַד
Your rulers are rebels, friends of thieves. They all love bribes and chasing after rewards. They do not defend the fatherless, and the plea of the widow never comes before them.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.