Hebrew word study
שָׁקַט H8252
- Transliteration
- shâqaṭ
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kat'
- KJV glosses
- appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.
Lexical summary
to repose (usually figurative)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to repose (usually figurative)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information