Strong's H8248 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׁקָה (shâqâh)

Pronunciation: shaw-kaw'

POS: shaw-kaw' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to; cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See שָׁכַר, שָׁתָה.

KJV Usage: cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See , .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water
• 2. 1a) (Hiphil)
• 3. 1a1) to water, irrigate
• 4. 1a2) to water, give drink to
• 5. 1b) (Pual) to be watered
• 6. 1c) (Niphal) variant

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4095
• GREEK G4222

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