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שָׁתַק H8367

H8367 is the Hebrew word שָׁתַק, transliterated shâthaq and said shaw-thak'. The King James Version most often renders it calm.

Word: שָׁתַקTransliteration: shâthaqSaid: shaw-thak'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

to subside.

Where it comes from

a primitive root.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

calm 2×because they be quiet 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be calm, cease, be quiet.

Verses using שָׁתַק

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Psalm 107:30 · KJV

Then are they glad because they be quiet; so he bringeth them unto their desired haven.

Jonah 1:11 · KJV

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 1:12 · KJV

And 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H8367 mean?

H8367 is the Hebrew word שָׁתַק (shâthaq), meaning to subside.

How is H8367 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it calm (2 times), because they be quiet (1 time).

How many times does H8367 appear in the Bible?

שָׁתַק (shâthaq) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H8367 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.

Nearby entries

H8364 · שֻׁתַלְחִי — a Shuthalchite (collectively) or…H8365 · שָׁתַם — to unveil (figuratively)H8366 · שָׁתַן — (causatively) to make water, i.e. urinate H8368 · שָׂתַר — to break out (as an eruption)H8369 · שֵׁתָר — Shethar, a Persian satrap H8370 · שְׁתַר בּוֹזְנַי — Shethar-Bozenai, a Persian officer

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