Original: שָׁקַע

Transliteration: shâqaʻ

Phonetic: shaw-kah'

Short Definition: Make deep

Original: שׁקע

Transliteration: shâqa‛

Phonetic: shaw-kah'

BDB Definition:

1. to sink, sink down, subside
   1. (Qal) to sink
   2. (Niphal) to sink, collapse
   3. (Hiphil) to sink down, cause to settle

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2456

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H4950