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H7901Gשָׁכַבsha.khav

to lie down: lay downPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. 4
  4. 2
  5. 3
  6. 2
  7. 1
  8. 8
  9. 12
  10. 16
  11. 9
  12. 5
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 7
  19. 5
  20. 6
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 6
  24. 1
  25. 1
  26. 5
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H7901

  • H7901Hשָׁכַבsha.khavto lie down: sleepH:VOccurrences: 15
  • H7901Iשָׁכַבsha.khavto lie down: have sexH:VOccurrences: 50
  • H7901Jשָׁכַבsha.khavto lie down: be deadH:VOccurrences: 45

102 occurrences in 91 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 19:4

    But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both young and old, all the people from every quarter.

    יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒ yish.ka.Vu “they lay down”

  2. Genesis 28:13

    Behold, Yahweh stood above it, and said, "I am Yahweh, the God of Abraham your father, and the God of Isaac. The land whereon you lie, to you will I give it, and to your seed.

    שֹׁכֵ֣ב sho.Khev “[are] lying”

  3. Genesis 47:30

    but when I sleep with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt, and bury me in their burying place." He said, "I will do as you have said."

    וְשָֽׁכַבְתִּי֙ (שָֽׁכַבְתִּי֙) sha.khav.Ti “I will lie down”

  4. Leviticus 15:4

    "'Every bed whereon he who has the discharge lies shall be unclean; and everything he sits on shall be unclean.

    יִשְׁכַּ֥ב yish.Kav “he will lie down”

  5. Leviticus 15:20

    "'Everything that she lies on in her impurity shall be unclean. Everything also that she sits on shall be unclean.

    תִּשְׁכַּ֥ב tish.Kav “she will lie down”

  6. Leviticus 15:26

    Every bed whereon she lies all the days of her discharge shall be to her as the bed of her period: and everything whereon she sits shall be unclean, as the uncleanness of her period.

    תִּשְׁכַּ֤ב tish.Kav “she will lie”

  7. Leviticus 26:6

    "'I will give peace in the land, and you shall lie down, and no one will make you afraid; and I will remove evil animals out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land.

    וּשְׁכַבְתֶּ֖ם (שְׁכַבְתֶּ֖ם) she.khav.Tem “you will lie down”

  8. Numbers 23:24

    Behold, the people rises up as a lioness, As a lion does he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, Drink the blood of the slain.

    יִשְׁכַּב֙ yish.Kav “it will lie down”

  9. Numbers 24:9

    He couched, he lay down as a lion, As a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be everyone who blesses you, Cursed be everyone who curses you.

    שָׁכַ֧ב sha.Khav “it lay down”

  10. Deuteronomy 6:7

    and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

    וּֽבְשָׁכְבְּךָ֖ (שָׁכְבְּ) sha.khe.be. “lying down”

  11. Deuteronomy 11:19

    You shall teach them your children, talking of them, when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

    וּֽבְשָׁכְבְּךָ֖ (שָׁכְבְּ) sha.khe.be. “lying down”

  12. Deuteronomy 31:16

    Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.

    שֹׁכֵ֖ב sho.Khev “[are] about to lie down”

  13. Joshua 2:1

    Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men as spies secretly, saying, Go, view the land, and Jericho. They went and came into the house of a prostitute whose name was Rahab, and lay there.

    וַיִּשְׁכְּבוּ־ (יִּשְׁכְּבוּ) i.yish.ke.vu- “they lay down”

  14. Joshua 2:8

    Before they were laid down, she came up to them on the roof;

    יִשְׁכָּב֑וּן (יִשְׁכָּב֑וּ) yish.ka.Vu “they had lain down”

  15. Judges 5:27

    At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay; At her feet he bowed, he fell; Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.

    שָׁכָ֑ב sha.Khav “he lay down”

  16. Ruth 3:4

    It shall be, when he lies down, that you shall mark the place where he shall lie, and you shall go in, and uncover his feet, and lay you down; and he will tell you what you shall do.

    בְשָׁכְב֗וֹ (שָׁכְב֗) sha.khe.V “lies down”יִשְׁכַּב־ yish.kav- “he will lie down”וְשָׁכָ֑בְתְּ (שָׁכָ֑בְתְּ) sha.kha.ve.ti “you will lie down”

  17. Ruth 3:7

    When Boaz had eaten and drunk, and his heart was merry, he went to lie down at the end of the heap of grain: and she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.

    לִשְׁכַּ֖ב (שְׁכַּ֖ב) sh.Kav “lie down”וַתִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ (תִּשְׁכָּֽב) tish.Kav “she lay down”

  18. Ruth 3:8

    It happened at midnight, that the man was afraid, and turned himself; and, behold, a woman lay at his feet.

    שֹׁכֶ֖בֶת sho.Khe.vet “[was] lying down”

  19. Ruth 3:13

    Stay this night, and it shall be in the morning, that if he will perform to you the part of a kinsman, well; let him do the kinsman's part: but if he will not do the part of a kinsman to you, then will I do the part of a kinsman to you, as Yahweh lives: lie down until the morning.

    שִׁכְבִ֖י shikh.Vi “lie down”

  20. Ruth 3:14

    She lay at his feet until the morning. She rose up before one could discern another. For he said, Let it not be known that the woman came to the threshing floor.

    וַתִּשְׁכַּ֤ב (תִּשְׁכַּ֤ב) tish.Kav “she lay down”

  21. 1 Samuel 3:2

    It happened at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),

    שֹׁכֵ֣ב sho.Khev “[was] lying”

  22. 1 Samuel 3:3

    and the lamp of God hadn't yet gone out, and Samuel had laid down [supplied: to sleep], in the temple of Yahweh, where the ark of God was;

    שֹׁכֵ֑ב sho.Khev “[was] lying”

  23. 1 Samuel 3:5

    He ran to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. He said, I didn't call; lie down again. He went and lay down.

    שְׁכָ֑ב she.Khav “lie down”וַיִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ (יִּשְׁכָּֽב) i.yish.Kav “he lay down”

  24. 1 Samuel 3:6

    Yahweh called yet again, Samuel. Samuel arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. He answered, I didn't call, my son; lie down again.

    שְׁכָֽב׃ she.Khav “lie down”

  25. 1 Samuel 3:9

    Therefore Eli said to Samuel, Go, lie down: and it shall be, if he call you, that you shall say, Speak, Yahweh; for your servant hears. So Samuel went and lay down in his place.

    שְׁכָב֒ she.Khav “lie down”וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב (יִּשְׁכַּ֖ב) i.yish.Kav “he lay down”