STRONGS NUMBER H5535


Word Summary
sakath: to be silent
Original Word: סָכַת
Transliteration: sakath
Phonetic Spelling: (saw-kath')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to be silent
Meaning: to observe quietly
Strong's Concordance
take heed

A primitive root to be silent; by implication, to observe quietly -- take heed.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5535. sakath

[סָכַת‎] verb be silent (Arabic id., Lane1389; Samaritan pay attention, compare Thes; Arabic = also be quiet (in General), = Syriac , a differentiated √ ?); —

Hiph`il declar. shew silence: Imperative masculine singular הַסְכֵּתDeuteronomy 27:9 keep silence and listen (compare נִסְכַּת‎ Ecclus 13:23).

סַל‎ see סלל