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;

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Where it appears

Joshua — 2×
Joshua 11:23Joshua 14:15
Judges — 6×
Judges 3:11Judges 3:30Judges 5:31Judges 8:28Judges 18:7Judges 18:27
Ruth — 1×
Ruth 3:18
2 Kings — 1×
2 Ki 11:20
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 4:40
2 Chronicles — 5×
2 Chr 14:12 Chr 14:52 Chr 14:62 Chr 20:302 Chr 23:21
Job — 4×
Job 3:13Job 3:26Job 34:29Job 37:17
Psalms — 3×
Psalms 76:8Psalms 83:1Psalms 94:13
Proverbs — 1×
Proverbs 15:18
Isaiah — 7×
Isaiah 7:4Isaiah 14:7Isaiah 18:4Isaiah 30:15Isaiah 32:17Isaiah 57:20Isaiah 62:1
Jeremiah — 6×
Jeremiah 30:10Jeremiah 46:27Jeremiah 47:6Jeremiah 47:7Jeremiah 48:11Jeremiah 49:23
Ezekiel — 3×
Ezekiel 16:42Ezekiel 16:49Ezekiel 38:11
Zechariah — 1×
Zech 1:11

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