אַל תַּשְׁחֵת (ʼAl tashchêth|al tash-kayth'|noun|masculine|go to ruin)[Heb] אַל תַּשְׁחֵת, שָׁחַתETCBC: שׁחת (verb|destroy)OSHL: v.cq.aaGK: H8845Derivation: from אַל and שָׁחַת; Strong's: 'Thou must not destroy'; probably the opening words to a popular song KJV: Al-taschith.