Strong’s H8367 · Hebrew
שָׁתַק
shâthaq · shaw-thak'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to subside
In the King James Version be calm, cease, be quiet.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Psalms 107:30Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.
- Proverbs 26:20Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
- Jonah 1:11Then 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.
- Jonah 1:12And 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.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.