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.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Every occurrence
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Numbers 5:13 וְשָׁכַ֨ב ve.sha.Khav · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it
and a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, and she be not taken in the act;
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Numbers 5:19 שָׁכַ֥ב sha.Khav · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And the priest shall cause her to swear, and shall say unto the woman, If no man have lain with thee, and if thou have not gone aside to uncleanness, being under thy husband, be thou free from this water of bitterness that causeth the curse.
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Numbers 23:24 יִשְׁכַּב֙ yish.Kav · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Behold, the people riseth up as a lioness, And as a lion doth he lift himself up: He shall not lie down until he eat of the prey, And drink the blood of the slain.
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Numbers 24:9 שָׁכַ֧ב sha.Khav · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
He couched, he lay down as a lion, And as a lioness; who shall rouse him up? Blessed be every one that blesseth thee, And cursed be every one that curseth thee.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.