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H7918
שָׁכַךְ
shâkak
Pronunciation: shaw-kak'
Definition
to weave (i.e. lay) a trap; figuratively, (through the idea of secreting) to allay (passions; physically, abate a flood)
KJV Renderings
appease, assuage, make to cease, pacify, set.
Word Analysis
EN: to weave (i.e. lay) a trap; figuratively
Etymology: a primitive root;