Strong’s H7901
שָׁכַב — shâkab
שָׁכַב (shâkab, Strong’s H7901) means: to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose).
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- H7901
- /shaw-kab'/
- 213× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- shâkab
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kab'
- Occurrences
- 213
Meaning
- Hebrew
- שָׁכַב
- Definition
- to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- [idiom] at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
Words derived from shâkab
- מִשְׁכָּב mishkâbH4904 · a bed · 46×
- שְׁכָבָה shᵉkâbâhH7902 · a lying down · 9×
- שְׁכֹבֶת shᵉkôbethH7903 · a lying with · 4×
- שָׁכַן shâkanH7931 · to reside or permanently stay · 129×
Where it appears
The first verses that use shâkab (213 times in all).
Sources
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