shaqa` <08257>
eqv shaqa` (abbrev. \\#Am 8:8\\)
| Pronunciation | : | shaw-kah' |
| Origin | : | a primitive root |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 2456 |
| PrtSpch | : | v (verb) |
| In Hebrew | : | *heqsnw {hqsnw} 1, eqstw 1, heqsw 1, eyqst 1, eqst 1, eyqsa 1 |
| In NET | : | died out 1, calm 1, grow calm 1, grows calm 1, sink 1, tie down 1 |
| In AV | : | drown 2, quench 1, sink 1, let down 1, make deep 1 |
| Count | : | 6 |
| Definition | : |
1) to sink, sink down, subside
1a) (Qal) to sink
1b) (Niphal) to sink, collapse
1c) (Hiphil) to sink down, cause to settle
(abbreviated Am. 8:8); a primitive root; to subside; by implication, to be overflowed, cease; causatively, to abate, subdue: KJV -- make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink. |
| Related Greek | : | - |
