H7918 שׁכך - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


שׁכך
shâkak
shaw-kak'
A primitive root; to weave (that is, lay) a trap; figuratively (ghrough the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically abate a flood)

KJV Usage: appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB8232
BDB8662

שׁכך

1. to subside, abate, decrease
a. (Qal) to abate
b. (Hiphil) to allay
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 2384
Parts of Speech: Verb

TBESH:
שָׁכַךְ
sha.khakh
H:V
to subside
1) to subside, abate, decrease
1a) (Qal) to abate
1b) (Hiphil) to allay

View how H7918 שׁכך is used in the Bible

5 occurrences of H7918 שׁכך

Genesis 8:1 abated;
Numbers 17:5 and I will make to cease
Esther 2:1 was appeased,
Esther 7:10 pacified.
Jeremiah 5:26 as he that setteth

Distinct usage

1 abated;
1 as he that setteth
1 and I will make to cease
1 was appeased,
1 pacified.

Corresponding Greek Words

shakhakh G2869 kopazo
shakhakh hi. G4014 peri aireo


Related words

H7918