H8367 שָׁתַק

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

שָׁתַק

shâthaq · shaw-thak'

Definition

to subside

KJV Renderings

be calm, cease, be quiet.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (4)

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 1:11¶ Then 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.