שָׁקַט (shâqaṭ) — Appease
Hebrew word study: שָׁקַט (shâqaṭ), Strong's H8252. to repose (usually figurative)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to repose (usually figurative)
KJV translation words: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.
Strong's H8252 is tagged on 41 words in 41 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 11:23 and last appears in Zechariah 1:11.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 41)
- Joshua 11:23 — שָׁקְטָה — it was at peace
- Joshua 14:15 — שָׁקְטָה — it was at peace
- Judges 3:11 — וַתִּשְׁקֹט — and it was at peace
- Judges 3:30 — וַתִּשְׁקֹט — and it was at peace
- Judges 5:31 — וַתִּשְׁקֹט — and it was at peace
- Judges 8:28 — וַתִּשְׁקֹט — and it was at peace
- Judges 18:7 — שֹׁקֵט — at peace
- Judges 18:27 — שֹׁקֵט — at peace
- Ruth 3:18 — יִשְׁקֹט — he will be at peace
- 2 Kings 11:20 — שָׁקָטָה — it was at peace
- 1 Chronicles 4:40 — וְשֹׁקֶטֶת — and at peace
- 2 Chronicles 14:1 — שָׁקְטָה — it was at peace
- 2 Chronicles 14:5 — וַתִּשְׁקֹט — and it was at peace
- 2 Chronicles 14:6 — שָׁקְטָה — it was at peace
- 2 Chronicles 20:30 — וַתִּשְׁקֹט — and it was at peace
- 2 Chronicles 23:21 — שָׁקָטָה — it was at peace
- Job 3:13 — וְאֶשְׁקוֹט — and I may be at peace
- Job 3:26 — שָׁקַטְתִּי — I am at peace
- Job 34:29 — יַשְׁקִט — he will keep quiet
- Job 37:17 — בְּהַשְׁקִט — when is still
- Psalms 76:8 — וְשָׁקָטָה — and it was quiet
- Psalms 83:1 — תִּשְׁקֹט — you be inactive
- Psalms 94:13 — לְהַשְׁקִיט — to give quiet
- Proverbs 15:18 — יַשְׁקִיט — he makes quiet
- Isaiah 7:4 — וְהַשְׁקֵט — and show quietness
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H8253 שֶׁקֶט (sheqeṭ).
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Frequently asked questions
What does shâqaṭ (H8252) mean?
To repose (usually figurative).
How is H8252 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8252 as: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still..
How often does שָׁקַט (shâqaṭ) appear?
Strong's H8252 is tagged on 41 words in 41 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Joshua 11:23 and last appears in Zechariah 1:11.
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