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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5535 - סָכַת

Transliteration

çâkath

Phonetics

saw-kath'

Origin

a primitive root to be silent

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

1499

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to be silent
1. (Hiphil) to keep silence, show silence

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 4623 ‑ σιωπάω (see‑o‑pah'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (1)

Deuteronomy 1

BSB (1)

Deuteronomy 1

CSB (1)

Deuteronomy 1

ESV (1)

Deuteronomy 1

KJV (1)

Deuteronomy 1

LEB (1)

Deuteronomy 1

LSB (1)

Deuteronomy 1

N95 (1)

Deuteronomy 1

NAS (1)

Deuteronomy 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (1)

Deuteronomy 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2480) t k x (סכת SKT) AC: Silent CO: ? AB: ?

V) t k x (סכת SKT) - Silent: To be silent. KJV (1): (vf: Hiphil) heed - Strongs: H5535 (סָכַת)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[סָכַת] verb be silent (Arabic

id., Lane¹³⁸⁹; Samaritan

pay attention, compare Thes; Arabic = also be quiet (in General), = Syriac

, a differentiated √ ?); —

Hiph`il declar. shew silence: Imperative masculine singular הַסְכֵּת Deuteronomy 27:9 keep silence and listen (compare נִסְכַּת Sirach 13:23).

סַל see סלל

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

סָכַת not used in Kal, to be silent (kindred to שָׁקַט to be quiet).

Hiphil, to be silent (prop. to keep silence; Stillfchweigen beobachten); it occurs once, Deuteronomy 27:9 (Arab. سكت Conj. I. IV., id.; Sam. to attend); LXX. σιώπα; Vulg. attende.

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List of Word Forms

הַסְכֵּ֤ת ׀ הסכת has·kêṯ hasKet haskêṯ