מִשְׁכָּב
mishkâb(mish-kawb')
“a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse”
42 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Translated in KJV as
bed(-chamber)couchlieth (lying) with.
Etymology
from H7901 (שָׁכַב);
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“Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch.”