Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
טָבַע
- Transliteration
- ṭâbaʻ
- Pronunciation
- taw-bah'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 10
Glosses
drown, fasten, settle, sink.
Lexicon definition
to sink
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
Drown
(Ex. 15:4; This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
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Study overview
Study at a glance
- Subject type
- Subject
- Strong’s
- H2883, H7857, H8248, H8257, G1036, G2666, G2670
- Hebrew
- טָבַע · ṭâbaʻ
- Greek
- βυθίζω · bythízō
Strong’s and original-language information
H2883
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
שָׁטַף
- Transliteration
- shâṭaph
- Pronunciation
- shaw-taf'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 31
Glosses
drown, (over-) flow(-whelm, rinse, run, rush, (throughly) wash (away).
Lexicon definition
to gush
by implication, to inundate, cleanse
by analogy, to gallop, conquer
by implication, to inundate, cleanse
by analogy, to gallop, conquer
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
שָׁקָה
- Transliteration
- shâqâh
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kaw'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 61
Glosses
cause to (give, give to, let, make to) drink, drown, moisten, water. See H7937 (שָׁכַר), H8354 (שָׁתָה).
Lexicon definition
to quaff, i.e. (causatively) to irrigate or furnish apotion to
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
שָׁקַע
- Transliteration
- shâqaʻ
- Pronunciation
- shaw-kah'
- Language
- Hebrew
- Indexed occurrences
- 6
Glosses
make deep, let down, drown, quench, sink.
Lexicon definition
to subside
by implication, to be overflowed, cease
causatively, to abate, subdue
by implication, to be overflowed, cease
causatively, to abate, subdue
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
βυθίζω
- Transliteration
- bythízō
- Language
- Greek
- Indexed occurrences
- 2
Glosses
begin to sink, drown
Lexicon definition
to sink
by implication, to drown
by implication, to drown
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
καταπίνω
- Transliteration
- katapínō
- Language
- Greek
- Indexed occurrences
- 7
Glosses
devour, drown, swallow (up)
Lexicon definition
to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
καταποντίζω
- Transliteration
- katapontízō
- Language
- Greek
- Indexed occurrences
- 2
Glosses
drown, sink
Lexicon definition
to plunge down, i.e. submerge
Complete dictionary entries
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
Drown
(Ex. 15:4; Amos 8:8; Heb. 11:29). Drowning was a mode of capital punishment in use among the Syrians, and was known to the Jews in the time of our Lord. To this he alludes in Matt. 18:6.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources
Sources
- Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
All Scripture references1 references
Amos 1
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