# H8252 שָׁקַט

שָׁקַט (shâqaṭ), Strong’s H8252: to repose (usually figurative) KJV: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have…. Occurs 41 times.

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*shâqaṭ* — to repose (usually figurative)

KJV: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have…

Occurs 41 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׁקַט vb. be quiet, undisturbed
- Qal be quiet, undisturbed
- 1 of land, at peace
- 2 be quiet, inactive
- Hiph.
- 1 shew quietness (inner causat.), of men
- 2 cause quietness

## Where it occurs
- [Joshua 11:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/11?v=23) — So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD spoke to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to…
- [Joshua 14:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/14?v=15) — Now the name of Hebron before was Kiriath Arba, after the greatest man among the Anakim. Then the land had rest from…
- [Judges 3:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=11) — The land had rest forty years, then Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
- [Judges 3:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=30) — So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. Then the land had rest eighty years.
- [Judges 5:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/5?v=31) — “So let all your enemies perish, LORD, but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in its strength.” Then…
- [Judges 8:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/8?v=28) — So Midian was subdued before the children of Israel, and they lifted up their heads no more. The land had rest forty…
- [Judges 18:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/18?v=7) — Then the five men departed and came to Laish and saw the people who were there, how they lived in safety, in the way of…
- [Judges 18:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/18?v=27) — They took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came to Laish, to a people quiet and unsuspecting…
- [2 Kings 11:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=20) — So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had slain Athaliah with the sword at the king’s…
- [Isaiah 7:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/7?v=4) — Tell him, ‘Be careful, and keep calm. Don’t be afraid, neither let your heart be faint because of these two tails of…