- Original: סחף - Transliteration: Cachaph - Phonetic: saw-khaf' - Definition: 1. to prostrate, beat down a. (Qal) prostrating (participle) b. (Niphal) to be prostrated - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 1485 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to scrape off: - sweep (away). Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • away, 1 Jeremiah 46:15 • sweeping, 1 Proverbs 28:3