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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #7918 - שָׁכַךְ

Transliteration

shâkak

Phonetics

shaw-kak'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2384

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to subside, abate, decrease
1. (Qal) to abate
2. (Hiphil) to allay

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2869 ‑ κοπάζω (kop‑ad'‑zo); 4014 ‑ περιαιρέω (per‑ee‑ahee‑reh'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

BSB (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

CSB (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

ESV (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

KJV (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

LEB (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

LSB (7)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 3

N95 (6)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 2

NAS (7)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 2

NLT (0)

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

WEB (5)

Genesis 1

Numbers 1

Esther 2

Jeremiah 1

ASV (5)

and i will make to cease 1

assuaged 1

men: they watch 1

pacified 1

was pacified 1

BSB (5)

and i will rid 1

began to subside 1

had subsided 1

lying in wait 1

subsided 1

CSB (5)

down 1

lying in wait 1

rid 1

subside 1

subsided 1

ESV (5)

abated 2

cease 1

lurk 1

subsided 1

KJV (5)

appeased 1

asswaged 1

cease 1

pacified 1

setteth 1

LEB (5)

and so i will rid 1

like the hiding of 1

subsided 2

was abated 1

LSB (7)

in 1

lying 1

rid 1

subsided 3

wait 1

N95 (6)

lessen 1

lying 1

subsided 3

wait 1

NAS (7)

in 1

lying 1

relieve 1

subsided 3

wait 1

NLT (0)

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

WEB (5)

and i will make to cease 1

pacified 1

subsided 1

was pacified 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1471) k s (סהכ ShK) AC: Cease CO: ? AB: ?

B) k k s (סהככ ShKK) AC: Cease CO: ? AB: ?

V) k k s (סהככ ShKK) - Cease: KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) appease, pacify, set, asswage, cease - Strongs: H7918 (שָׁכַךְ)

C) k s a (אסהכ AShK) AC: ? CO: Testicles AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root;]

N^m) k s a (אסהכ AShK) - Testicles: KJV (1): stones - Strongs: H810 (אֶשֶׁךְ)

H) e k s (סהכה ShKH) AC: ? CO: Wander AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root;]

V) e k s (סהכה ShKH) - Wander: KJV (1): (vf: Hiphil, Participle) morning - Strongs: H7904 (שָׁכָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[שָׁכַךְ] verb decrease, abate (Late Hebrew שְׁכִיכָה is allaying of anger; שִׁכֵּךְ אֹזֶן soothe, satisfy the ear (so apparently Dalm), i.e. allow it to hear and understand, compare Levy^NHWB (and Arabic

be narrow have small ears, be deaf, Frä⁹⁰); — Arabic

see humble oneself, Wahrm humiliate); —

Qal Imperfect 3 masculine plural וַיָּשֹׁכוּ Genesis 8:1 the waters abated; Infinitive construct כְּשֹׁךְ Esther 2:1 when abated the king's wrath, so Perfect 3 feminine singular שָׁכָ֑כָה Esther 7:10. — כְּשַׁךְ יְקוּשִׁים Jeremiah 5:26 usually like the bending, crouching, of fowlers (this meaning for שַׁךְ dubious; Dr כְּשֻׁר Du strike out ישׁור כשׁ, then reads יִלְכֹּדוּ׃׳מוֺקְשִׁים הִצִּיבוּ בַּשַּׁחַת א).

Hiph`il Perfect 1 singular consecutive וַהֲשִׁכֹּתִ֫י מֵעָלַי Numbers 17:20 I will allay from upon me the murmurings (accusative), etc.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

שָׁכַךְ (kindred to the root שָׁחַח) inf. שַׁךְ

(1) to incline oneself, to stoop (as one who sets snares), Jeremiah 5:26.

(2) to subside as water, Genesis 8:1 to be appeased as anger, Esther 2:1, 7:10.

Hiphil, to still (a sedition), Nu. 17:20.

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List of Word Forms

וַהֲשִׁכֹּתִ֣י וַיָּשֹׁ֖כּוּ והשכתי וישכו כְּשַׁ֣ךְ כְּשֹׁ֕ךְ כשך שָׁכָֽכָה׃ שככה׃ kə·šaḵ kə·šōḵ kəšaḵ keShach keShoch kəšōḵ šā·ḵā·ḵāh šāḵāḵāh shaChachah vahashikkoTi vaiyaShokku wa·hă·šik·kō·ṯî wahăšikkōṯî way·yā·šōk·kū wayyāšōkkū