H8248Hebrewhašqôṯ
שָׁקָה
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to
60
Total Occurrences
20
Books
60
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Strong’s Definition
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to
Etymology & Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Usage
cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See H7937 (שָׁכַר), H8354 (שָׁתָה).
Detailed Definition
From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.
- 1.to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water
- 2.(hiphil)
- 3.(pual) to be watered
- 4.(niphal) variant
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: shâqâh; Pronunciation: shaw-kaw'