H8257

שָׁקַע

sha.qaH:V

to sink

1) to sink, sink down, subside 1a) (Qal) to sink 1b) (Niphal) to sink, collapse 1c)(Hiphil) to sink down, cause to settle

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[שָׁקָה] verb Hiph`il cause to drink water, give to drink (Late Hebrew Hiph`il id.; Arabic I. give to drink; Sabean סקי be irrigated Fell^{ZMG liv (1900), 246,} מסקי drinks Hom^{Chr 124}, מסתקין id. DHM^{Hofmus., No. 1, l. 7}; Ethiopic water, irrigate; Assyrian ša‡û I. = Hebrew Hiph`il, Aramaic שְׁקָא, Aph`el); — for Qal see שָׁתָה; — Perfect 3 masculine singular consecutive וְהִשְׁקָה Gen 2:6 +, suffix וְהִשְׁקָהּ Num 5:27 2 masculine singular consecutive וְהִשְׁקִיתָ Num 20:8 +; 1 singular consecutive וְהִשְׁקֵיתִי Ezek 32:6, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יַשְׁקֶה Num 5:26, וַיַּשְׁקְ Gen 29:10 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular suffix הַשְׁקִ֫הוּ Prov 25:21 feminine singular suffix הַשְׁקֹ֫ינִי Gen 24:43 +; Infinitive construct הַשְׁקוֺת Gen 2:10 +, suffix הַשְׁקֹתוֺ Gen 24:19 Participle מַשְׁקֶה Ps 104:13, construct Hab 2:15 (see also I., II. מַשְׁקֶה); —

1. water, irrigate, ground: subject mist Gen 2:6, river vGen 2:10 (both J), spring Joel 4:18 subject ׳י Isa 27:3 (כֶּרֶם), Ezek 17:7 (גֶּפֶן), both in figure, figurative also Ezek 32:6 water land מִדָּם; literal with מִן of source Ps 104:13 (הָרִים) and (subject man) Eccl 2:6 (יַעַר).

2. water, give drink to, usually human subject, accusative of beast, Gen 24:14; Gen 24:46 (twice in verse); Gen 29:2 (מִן of source), vGen 29:3 vGen 29:7 vGen 29:8 vGen 29:10; Exod 2:16; Exod 2:17; Exod 2:19 (all J), Ps 104:11 (subject springs); accusative of person Gen 21:19 (E), Gen 24:18; Gen 24:19; Gen 24:45 (J), Hab 2:15 (figurative), Isa 43:20 (׳י subject), Ps 78:15 (id.), 2Chr 28:15, with ב of vessel Esth 1:7 with accusative of person and animal. Num 20:8 (P); give one something to drink, accusative of person + of thing (water, wine, etc.), Amos 2:12; Gen 19:32; Gen 19:33; Gen 19:34; Gen 19:35; Gen 24:43 (all J), Judg 4:19; 1Sam 30:11; 2Sam 23:15 = 1Chr 11:15; Job 22:7, compare Song 8:2 (מִיַּיִן); figurative Jer 8:14; Jer 9:14; Jer 16:7; Jer 23:15; Jer 25:15; Ps 69:22, compare וְנַחַל עֲדָנֶיךָ תַשְׁקֵם Ps 36:9, and וַתַּשְׁקֵ֫מוֺ בִּדְמָעוֺת Ps 80:6 accusative of thing omitted, literal Judg 4:19; Exod 32:20 (E), figurative Jer 25:17. — See also I. מַשְׁקֶה infra. Pu`al Imperfect 3 masculine singular וּמֹחַ עַצְמוֺתָיו יְשֻׁקֶּה Job 21:24 the marrow of his bones is watered, (refreshed, invigorated). — נשׁקה Amos 8:8 see שׁקע. p. 1054.

[שָׁקַע] verb sink, sink down (so Late Hebrew שָׁקַע, Aramaic שְׁקַע; Arabic has be smitten, prostrated, collapse ); —

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular consecutive וְשָֽׁקְעָה; Amos 9:5 it shall sink like the Nile (of land; opposed to עָלַה); 3 feminine singular וַתִּשְׁקַע Num 11:2 (JE), of fire, it sunk down, died out; תִּשְׁקַע Jer 51:64, of Babylon (like stone in water; opposed to קוּם). Niph`al 3 feminine singular נִשְׁקְעָה Amos 8:8 Qr, of land, sink (opposed to עָלָה; = Qal Amos 9:5 Kt erroneous נשקה, compare W^SG287). Hiph`il Imperfect 1 singular אַשְׁקִיעַ מֵימֵיהֶם Ezek 32:14 I will make their waters sink, (settle, grow clear); 2 masculine singular וּחְֶבֶל תַּשְׁקִיעַ לְשׁוֺנוֺ Job 40:25 with a cord wilt thou make his tongue sink (? pull or press it down; of crocodile; Mich^Suppl,2349 cited Thes 1477, compare Samaritan = חבשׁ bind).

[מִשְׁקָע] noun [masculine] what is settled, clarified (compare √ Hiph`il); — construct מִשְׁקַעמַֿיִם תִּשְׁתּו Ezek 34:18 the clear (of) water ye drink (compare Ezek 32:14 above).

[שְׁקַעֲרוּרָה] see פער.

5 occurrences

Numbers (1), Jeremiah (1), Ezekiel (1), Amos (2)