To lie, to lie down

H7901
Hebrew
UBS
שָׁכַב
shâkabshaw-kab'
Verb

Definition

= state or action by which a human being or animal is in or assumes a horizontal position; ► in order to rest, sleep, or have sex with someone, or because of being unable to stand up as a result of weakness or death; ≈ sometimes associated with security

Semantic Domains

Stance
Dead
Copulate
Space
End
Bear

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay

Occurrences193
Frequency Rank#189

Verse Usage

This word appears 193 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.