שָׁקַט
sha.qatVerbH8252
to quiet
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to repose (usually figurative)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to be quiet, be tranquil, be at peace, be quiet, rest, lie still, be undisturbed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be quiet, be undisturbed 1a1a) to be at peace (of land) 1a2) to be quiet, be inactive 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to show quietness 1b1a) quietness, display of quietness (subst) 1b2) to quiet, be quiet 1b3) to cause quietness, pacify, allay
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
36 timesAppears 36 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Isaiah
7
Judges
6
Jeremiah
6
Job
4
Ezk
3
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 4:40
- Isaiah 14:7
- Judges 18:7
- Jeremiah 46:27
- Job 34:29
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