Strong’s definition
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
KJV gloss list in the source
bed(-chamber), couch, lieth (lying) with.
Source pronunciation notation: mish-kawb'
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H7901 (שָׁכַב);
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