Strong H7901H7901Jשָׁכַב

to lie down: be dead

One of the 4 senses of Strong H7901

Transliteration
shâkab
Pronunciation
shaw-kab'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: be_dead
1) to lie down
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on
1a2) to lodge
1a3) to lie (of sexual relations)
1a4) to lie down (in death)
1a5) to rest, relax (fig)
1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually)
1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually)
1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down
1e) (Hophal) to be laid

General definition

A primitive root; to lie down (for {rest} sexual {connection} decease or any other purpose): - X at {all} cast {down} ([over-]) lay (self) ({down}) (make to) lie ({down} down to {sleep} {still} {with}) {lodge} {ravish} take {rest} {sleep} stay.

In the Bible

Strong H7901J appears in 45 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • slept35
  • lie6
  • lay2
  • sleep2

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 2:10
    So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
  2. 1 Kings 11:21
    And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.
  3. 1 Kings 11:43
    And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
  4. 1 Kings 14:20
    And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.
  5. 1 Kings 14:31
    And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
  6. 1 Kings 15:8
    And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
  7. 1 Kings 15:24
    And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
  8. 1 Kings 16:6
    So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.
  9. 1 Kings 16:28
    So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
  10. 1 Kings 22:40
    So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
  11. 1 Kings 22:50
    And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
  12. 2 Kings 8:24
    And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
  13. 2 Kings 10:35
    And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
  14. 2 Kings 13:9
    And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.
  15. 2 Kings 13:13
    And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
  16. 2 Kings 14:16
    And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.
  17. 2 Kings 14:22
    He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
  18. 2 Kings 14:29
    And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zachariah his son reigned in his stead.
  19. 2 Kings 15:7
    So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
  20. 2 Kings 15:22
    And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
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