Hebrew word study
שָׁקַטshâqaṭ — to repose (usually figurative)
Pronounced “shaw-kat'”
to repose (usually figurative)
Translated in the King James as: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.
Appears 41 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Joshua — 2×
Ruth — 1×
2 Kings — 1×
1 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chronicles — 5×
Psalms — 3×
Proverbs — 1×
Ezekiel — 3×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.