Strong H8367שָׁתַק

be quiet

Transliteration
shâthaq
Pronunciation
shaw-thak'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; to subside: - be {calm} {cease} be quiet.

Detailed definition

(Qal) to be quiet, be silent

In the Bible

Strong H8367 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • be3
  • ceaseth1

First verses

  1. Psalms 107:30
    Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
  2. Proverbs 26:20
    Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
  3. Jonah 1:11
    Then said they unto him, What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us? for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous.
  4. Jonah 1:12
    And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
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