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#7918 שָׁכַךְ shakak {shaw-kak'}
a primitive root; TWOT - 2384; v
—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) to subside, abate, decrease
1a) (Qal) to abate
1b) (Hiphil) to allay
—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)
A primitive root; to weave (that is, lay) a trap; figuratively (ghrough the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically abate a flood):—appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set.
—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)
- #7918.
- שָׁכַךְ
- shakak (1013c); a prim. root; to decrease, abate:—
- NASB - lessen(1), lying in wait(1), subsided(3).
—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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AV - pacified 1, appeased 1, set 1, asswage 1, cease 1; 5
- appeased
- Esther 2:1.
- asswaged
- Genesis 8:1.
- cease
- Numbers 17:5.
- pacified
- Esther 7:10.
- setteth
- Jeremiah 5:26.
—Exhaustive Concordance (KJV Translation Frequency & Location)
