Word meanings
Senses and individuals
- to lie down: lay down H7901G 102
- to lie down: have sex H7901I · a Meaning of 50
- to lie down: be dead H7901J · a Meaning of 45
- to lie down: sleep H7901H · a Meaning of 15
Strong's dictionary
a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose); [idiom] at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Ecclesiastes 2:23 שָׁכַ֣ב sha.Khav · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
For all his days are but sorrows, and his travail is grief; yea, even in the night his heart taketh no rest. This also is vanity.
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Ecclesiastes 4:11 יִשְׁכְּב֥וּ yish.ke.Vu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them
Again, if two lie together, then they have warmth; but how can one be warm alone?
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