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sha.qah H8248

שָׁקָה (sha.qah) means “to water: watering” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שָׁקָה Hebrew · H8248 61 tagged occurrences in 59 verses

Pronunciation guide: shaw-kaw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H8248G

שָׁקָה · sha.qah · to water: watering

: watering(ANIMALS/PLANTS) 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to water, irrigate 1a2) to water, give drink to 1b) (Pual) to be watered 1c) (Niphal) variant

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TBESH · H8248H

שָׁקָה · sha.qah · to water: drink

: drink(PEOPLE) 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to water, irrigate 1a2) to water, give drink to 1b) (Pual) to be watered 1c) (Niphal) variant

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TBESH · H8248I

שָׁקָה · sha.qah · to water: cupbearer

: cupbearer 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to water, irrigate 1a2) to water, give drink to 1b) (Pual) to be watered 1c) (Niphal) variant

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to

KJV glosses: cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See H7937 (שָׁכַר), H8354 (שָׁתָה).

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How translators render H8248

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
to drink 8
drink 5
and watered 4
to water 4
drunk 3
and i will water 2
would get me a drink 2
a drink 1
and drink 1
and gave him a drink 1
and gave them drink 1
and irrigated 1
and made them drink 1
and provide drink 1
and then subside 1
and water 1
and you give them drink 1
are rich 1
beverages were served 1
gave him a drink 1
give me a drink 1
had given him a drink 1
he waters 1
i water it continually 1
i will drench 1
let me drink 1
let us get him drunk 1
so that he might water it 1
then we will water 1
they give drink 1
to give drink 1
to him who gives drink 1
to offer them a drink 1
to quench 1
water 1
watered 1
were watered 1
when he has made her drink 1
will be given 1
you gave 1
you made us drink 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
to drink 14
drink 12
butler 5
and watered 3
to water 3
and gave him drink 2
and i will give 2
and they made 2
oh that one would give me drink 2
the butler 2
and drowned 1
and gave 1
and his cupbearers 1
and make them drink 1
and shall water 1
and she made 1
and they made him drink 1
and thou shalt make them drink 1
and to drink 1
and wateredst 1
and when he hath made her to drink 1
are moistened 1
cupbearer 1
for us and watered 1
giving him drink 1
he watereth 1
his cupbearers 1
i will also water 1
it i will water 1
let us make 1
let us make him drink 1
me i would cause thee to drink 1
of the butlers 1
so thou shalt give 1
thee to drink 1
them and watered 1
then we water 1
they give drink 1
they watered 1
thou hast made us to drink 1
to give drink 1
to her give me 1
toward him that he might water 1
unto her let me drink 1
water 1
when thou wast his butler 1

Verses containing H8248

Page 2 of 2. 59 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Jeremiah 23:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says concerning the prophets: “I will feed them wormwood and give them poisoned water to drink, for from the prophets of Jerusalem ungodliness has spread throughout the land.”

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  2. Jeremiah 25:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it.

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  3. Jeremiah 25:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand and made all the nations drink from it, each one to whom the LORD had sent me,

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  4. Jeremiah 35:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go to the house of the Rechabites, speak to them, and bring them to one of the chambers of the house of the LORD to offer them a drink of wine.”

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  5. Ezekiel 17:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But there was another great eagle with great wings and many feathers. And behold, this vine bent its roots toward him. It stretched out its branches to him from its planting bed, so that he might water it.

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  6. Ezekiel 32:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will drench the land with the flow of your blood, all the way to the mountains—the ravines will be filled.

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  7. Joel 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And in that day the mountains will drip with sweet wine, and the hills will flow with milk. All the streams of Judah will run with water, and a spring will flow from the house of the LORD to water the Valley of Acacias.

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    Source alternate reference: 4.18

  8. Amos 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “But you made the Nazirites drink wine and commanded the prophets not to prophesy.

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  9. Habakkuk 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors, pouring it from the wineskin until they are drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

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Sources and text

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