שָׁקַע
KJV Translations of H8257
make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink.
Word Origin & Derivation
(abbreviated Amos 8:8); a primitive root;
H8257 in the King James Bible
6 versesShall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.
Then will I make their waters deep, and cause their rivers to run like oil, saith the Lord GOD.
And thou shalt say, Thus shall Babylon sink, and shall not rise from the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far are the words of Jeremiah.
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?
And the people cried unto Moses; and when Moses prayed unto the LORD, the fire was quenched.