Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H8257
Lemma: ๏ฌชึธืงึทืข
Transliteration: shaw-kah'
Definition: (abbreviated Am. 8:8); a primitive root; to subside; by implication, to be overflowed, cease; causatively, to abate, subdue
KJV Definition: make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink
Verse usage
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Numbernan 11:2
NASB
The people therefore cried out to Moses, and Moses prayed to the LORD and the fire died out.
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Job 41:1
NASB
"Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
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Yeremias 51:64
NASB
and say, 'Just so shall Babylon sink down and not rise again because of the calamity that I am going to bring upon her; and they will become exhausted.'" Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
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Ezikiel 32:14
NASB
"Then I will make their waters settle And will cause their rivers to run like oil," Declares the Lord GOD.
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Amos 8:8
NASB
"Because of this will not the land quake And everyone who dwells in it mourn? Indeed, all of it will rise up like the Nile, And it will be tossed about And subside like the Nile of Egypt.
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Amos 9:5
NASB
The Lord GOD of hosts, The One who touches the land so that it melts, And all those who dwell in it mourn, And all of it rises up like the Nile And subsides like the Nile of Egypt;