{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H8257",
  "lemma": "שָׁקַע",
  "transliteration": "shâqaʻ",
  "definition": "to subside; by implication, to be overflowed, cease; causatively, to abate, subdue",
  "kjv": "make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink.",
  "occurrences": 5,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[שָׁקַע] vb. sink, sink down",
    "Qal it shall sink; it sank down",
    "Niph. sink",
    "Hiph. I will make their waters sink"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 11:2",
      "text": "The people cried to Moses; and Moses prayed to the LORD, and the fire abated.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 51:64",
      "text": "Then you shall say, ‘Thus will Babylon sink, and will not rise again because of the evil that I will bring on her; and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/51?v=64"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 32:14",
      "text": "Then I will make their waters clear, and cause their rivers to run like oil,” says the Lord GOD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/32?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Amos 9:5",
      "text": "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…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/9?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 40:25",
      "text": "“Can you draw out Leviathan with a fish hook, or press down his tongue with a cord?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/40?v=25"
    }
  ],
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