שָׁכַךְ
shâkak(shaw-kak')
“to weave (i.e. lay) a trap; figuratively, (through the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically, abate a flood)”
5 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word
Definition
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Strong’s Definition
to weave (i.e. lay) a trap; figuratively, (through the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically, abate a flood)
Translated in KJV as
appeaseassuagemake to ceasepacifyset.
Etymology
a primitive root;
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