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H8257Hebrew

שָׁקַע

Definition and meaning

shaqa` (shaw-kah') ((abbreviated Amos 8) v. 1. to subside 2. (by implication) to be overflowed, cease 3. (causatively) to abate, subdue [a primitive root] KJV: make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink.

Tagged KJV passages

6 matching verses - 6.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Numbers 11:2

And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.

Matched English: quenchedJob 41:1

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?

Matched English: downJeremiah 51:64

And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.

Matched English: sinkEzekiel 32:14

Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.

Matched English: deepAmos 8:8

Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

Matched English: drownedAmos 9:5

And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

Matched English: drowned