H8257 שָׁקַע
shâqaʻ — to subside; by implication, to be overflowed, cease; causatively, to abate, subdue
KJV: make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink.
Occurs 5 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [שָׁקַע] vb. sink, sink down
- Qal it shall sink; it sank down
- Niph. sink
- Hiph. I will make their waters sink
Where it occurs
- Numbers 11:2 — The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire abated.
- Jeremiah 51:64 — Then you shall say, ‘Thus will Babylon sink, and will not rise again because of the evil that I will bring on her; and…
- Ezekiel 32:14 — Then I will make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil,” says the Lord GOD.
- Amos 9:5 — For the Lord, GOD of Hosts, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it will mourn; and it will…
- Job 40:25 — “Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?