Hebrew - English Dictionary
H8257 - Sink
| Strong's No.: | H8257 |
| Hebrew: | שָׁקַע |
| Transliteration: | shâqaʻ |
| Phonetic: | shaw-kah' |
| Word Origin: | (Abbreviated in |
| Bible Usage: | make {deep} let {down} {drown} {quench} sink. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | a primitive root; to subside; by implication to be {overflowed} cease; causatively to {abate} subdue |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to sink, sink down, subside a. (Qal) to sink b. (Niphal) to sink, collapse c. (Hiphil) to sink down, cause to settle |
| Bible References:
Sink |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
deep ( 1 )
down ( 1 )
drowned ( 2 )
quenched ( 1 )
sink ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.