◄ 8249. shiqquv ►
Strong's Lexicon shiqquv: Lying down, rest, repose Original Word: שִׁקֻּו Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: shiqquv Pronunciation: shik-KOOV Phonetic Spelling: (shif-koov') Definition: Lying down, rest, repose Meaning: a draught Word Origin: Derived from the root שָׁקַב (shaqab), meaning "to lie down" or "to rest." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament is ἀνάπαυσις (anapausis), which also means rest or repose. This term appears in passages like Matthew 11:28, where Jesus invites the weary to find rest in Him. Usage: The term "shiqquv" refers to the act of lying down, often in the context of rest or repose. It can imply a state of physical rest or a metaphorical sense of peace and tranquility. In the Hebrew Bible, it is used to describe both literal and figurative states of rest. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, rest was a significant concept, both physically and spiritually. The Sabbath, a day of rest, was central to Jewish life, symbolizing not only physical rest but also spiritual renewal and trust in God's provision. The idea of rest also extended to the afterlife, where the righteous were believed to find eternal rest with God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin the same as shiqquy, q.v. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance drink From shaqah; (plural collective) a draught -- drink. see HEBREW shaqah Forms and Transliterations וְ֝שִׁקֻּוַ֗י ושקוי veshikkuVai wə·šiq·qu·way wəšiqquway Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Psalm 102:9 HEB: כַּלֶּ֣חֶם אָכָ֑לְתִּי וְ֝שִׁקֻּוַ֗י בִּבְכִ֥י מָסָֽכְתִּי׃ KJV: and mingled my drink with weeping, INT: bread have eaten my drink weeping and mingled 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 8249 1 Occurrence wə·šiq·qu·way — 1 Occ.