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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H8058 - Rest

Strong's No.:H8058

Hebrew:שָׁמַט

Transliteration:shâmaṭ

Phonetic:shaw-mat'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{discontinue} {overthrow} {release} let {rest} {shake} {stumble} throw down.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively to let {alone} {desist } remit


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to release, let drop or loose or rest or fall

a. (Qal) to let drop or fall

b. (Niphal) to be made to fall down, be thrown down

c. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to let drop

2. to release, let drop


Bible References:
Rest

Translation
Occurrences:
discontinue ( 1 )
down ( 2 )
overthrown ( 1 )
release ( 2 )
rest ( 1 )
shook ( 1 )
stumbled ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.