hebrew #8257 - שָׁקַע shaqa (to sink)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink (abbreviated Am. 8:8); a primitive root; to subside; by implication, to be overflowed, cease; causatively, to abate, subdue -- make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink. Englishman's Concordance 1) to sink, sink down, subside 1a) (Qal) to sink 1b) (Niphal) to sink, collapse 1c) (Hiphil) to sink down, cause to settle Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 2456 Brown-Driver-Briggs [שָׁקַע] verbsink, sink down (so Late Hebrew שָׁקַע, Aramaic שְׁקַע; Arabic has  be smitten, prostrated, collapse ); — QalPerfect3feminine singular consecutive וְשָֽׁקְעָה; Amos 9:5it shall sink like the Nile (of land; opposed to עָלַה); 3 feminine singular וַתִּשְׁקַעNumbers 11:2 (JE), of fire, it sunk down, died out; תִּשְׁקַעJeremiah 51:64, of Babylon (like stone in water; opposed to קוּם). Niph`al3feminine singular נִשְׁקְעָהAmos 8:8 Qr, of land, sink (opposed to עָלָה;= QalAmos 9:5; Kt erroneous נשקה, compare WSG287). Hiph`ilImperfect1singular אַשְׁקִיעַמֵימֵיהֶםEzekiel 32:14I will make their waters sink, (settle, grow clear); 2 masculine singular וּחְֶבֶל תַּשְׁקִיעַ לְשׁוֺנוֺJob 40:25with a cord wilt thou make his tongue sink (? pull or press it down; of crocodile; MichSuppl,2349 cited Thes 1477, compare Samaritan Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 8257. שָׁקַע (shaqa) — 6 OccurrencesNumbers 11:2 Job 41:1 Jeremiah 51:64 Ezekiel 32:14 Amos 8:8 Amos 9:5 |
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