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Strong's #7901: shakab (pronounced shaw-kab')

a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose):--X at all, cast down, ((lover-))lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shâkab

1) to lie down

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on

1a2) to lodge

1a3) to lie (of sexual relations)

1a4) to lie down (in death)

1a5) to rest, relax (figuratively)

1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually)

1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually)

1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down

1e) (Hophal) to be laid

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 210 times:

Ezekiel 32:21: "of hell with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie uncircumcised, slain by the sword."
Ezekiel 32:27: "And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which"
Ezekiel 32:28: "shalt be broken in the midst of the uncircumcised, and shalt lie with them that are slain with the sword."
Ezekiel 32:29: "them that were slain by the sword: they shall lie with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down"
Ezekiel 32:30: "with their terror they are ashamed of their might; and they lie uncircumcised with them that be slain"
Ezekiel 32:32: "my terror in the land of the living: and he shall be laid in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that are slain"
Hosea 2:18: "and the battle out of the earth, and will make them to lie down safely."
Amos 6:4: " That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat"
Jonah 1:5: "was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep."
Micah 7:5: "in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom."









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