shakak


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7918. shakak

to decrease, abate
Original Word: שָׁכַך
Transliteration: shakak
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-kak')
Short Definition: appease
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to decrease, abate
NASB Word Usage
lessen (1), lying in wait (1), subsided (3).

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appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set

A primitive root; to weave (i.e. Lay) a trap; figuratively, (through the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically, abate a flood) -- appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set.


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