# שָׁקַט (shaqat)

Israeli respelling: sha-qat. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H8252. 41 Old Testament occurrences.

to repose (usually figurative)

King James renderings: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shaqat-h8252

## Occurrences

- [Joshua 11:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/11/23) — So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according…
- [Joshua 14:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/14/15) — And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.
- [Judges 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/11) — And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
- [Judges 3:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/30) — So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.
- [Judges 5:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/5/31) — So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest f…
- [Judges 8:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/8/28) — Thus was Midian subdued before the children of Israel, so that they lifted up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty y…
- [Judges 18:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/7) — Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidon…
- [Judges 18:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/27) — And they took the things which Micah had made, and the priest which he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people that were at quiet and secur…
- [Ruth 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ruth/3/18) — Then said she, Sit still, my daughter, until thou know how the matter will fall: for the man will not be in rest, until he have finished th…
- [2 Kings 11:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/11/20) — And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king’s house.
- [1 Chronicles 4:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/4/40) — And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.
- [2 Chronicles 14:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/14/1) — So Abijah slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. In his days the land was…
- [2 Chronicles 14:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/14/5) — Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.
- [2 Chronicles 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/14/6) — And he built fenced cities in Judah: for the land had rest, and he had no war in those years; because the LORD had given him rest.
- [2 Chronicles 20:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/30) — So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about.
- [2 Chronicles 23:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/23/21) — And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword.
- [Job 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/3/13) — For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
- [Job 3:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/3/26) — I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
- [Job 34:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/34/29) — When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nat…
- [Job 37:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/37/17) — How thy garments are warm, when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?
- [Psalms 76:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/76/8) — Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
- [Psalms 83:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/83/1) — Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
- [Psalms 94:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/94/13) — That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
- [Proverbs 15:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/15/18) — A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.
- [Isaiah 7:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/7/4) — And say unto him, Take heed, and be quiet; fear not, neither be fainthearted for the two tails of these smoking firebrands, for the fierce…
- [Isaiah 14:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/7) — The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing.
- [Isaiah 18:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/18/4) — For so the LORD said unto me, I will take my rest, and I will consider in my dwelling place like a clear heat upon herbs, and like a cloud…
- [Isaiah 30:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/30/15) — For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your…
- [Isaiah 32:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/17) — And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
- [Isaiah 57:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/57/20) — But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
- [Isaiah 62:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/62/1) — For Zion’s sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem’s sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness,…
- [Jeremiah 30:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/30/10) — Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy se…
- [Jeremiah 46:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/46/27) — But fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the la…
- [Jeremiah 47:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/47/6) — O thou sword of the LORD, how long will it be ere thou be quiet? put up thyself into thy scabbard, rest, and be still.
- [Jeremiah 47:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/47/7) — How can it be quiet, seeing the LORD hath given it a charge against Ashkelon, and against the sea shore? there hath he appointed it.
- [Jeremiah 48:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/11) — Moab hath been at ease from his youth, and he hath settled on his lees, and hath not been emptied from vessel to vessel, neither hath he go…
- [Jeremiah 49:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/23) — Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea;…
- [Ezekiel 16:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/42) — So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more angry.
- [Ezekiel 16:49](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/49) — Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neit…
- [Ezekiel 38:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/38/11) — And thou shalt say, I will go up to the land of unwalled villages; I will go to them that are at rest, that dwell safely, all of them dwell…
- [Zechariah 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/1/11) — And they answered the angel of the LORD that stood among the myrtle trees, and said, We have walked to and fro through the earth, and, beho…