TBESH · H7918
שָׁכַךְ · sha.khakh · to subside
1) to subside, abate, decrease 1a) (Qal) to abate 1b) (Hiphil) to allay
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sha.khakh H7918
שָׁכַךְ (sha.khakh) means “to subside” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שָׁכַךְ Hebrew · H7918 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: shaw-kak' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root; to weave (i.e. lay) a trap; figuratively, (through the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically, abate a flood)
KJV glosses: appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set.
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How translators render H7918
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and i will rid | 1 |
| began to subside | 1 |
| had subsided | 1 |
| lying in wait | 1 |
| subsided | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and i will make to cease | 1 |
| as he that setteth | 1 |
| asswaged | 1 |
| pacified | 1 |
| was appeased | 1 |
Verses containing H7918
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- Genesis 8:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But God remembered Noah and all the animals and livestock that were with him in the ark. And God sent a wind over the earth, and the waters began to subside.
Read word by word - Numbers 17:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The staff belonging to the man I choose will sprout, and I will rid Myself of the constant grumbling of the Israelites against you.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 17.20
- Esther 2:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Some time later, when the anger of King Xerxes had subsided, he remembered Vashti and what she had done, and what had been decreed against her.
Read word by word - Esther 7:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 5:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For among My people are wicked men; they watch like fowlers lying in wait; they set a trap to catch men.
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