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Strong's Number H7901

שָׁכַב
shakab · shaw-kab'
Transliteration:
shakab{shaw-kab'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
2381
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
Usage in the KJV:
lie 63, sleep 12, lie down 21, rest 3, lien 2, misc 10

Total: 212
Occurs 208 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to lie down
    1. (Qal)
      1. to lie, lie down, lie on
      2. to lodge
      3. to lie (of sexual relations)
      4. to lie down (in death)
      5. to rest, relax (fig)
    2. (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually)
    3. (Pual) to be lain with (sexually)
    4. (Hiphil) to make to lie down
    5. (Hophal) to be laid
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament