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H7902 · שְׁכָבָה

shᵉkâbâh

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act)

KJV gloss list in the source

[idiom] carnally, copulation, [idiom] lay, seed.

Source pronunciation notation: shek-aw-baw'

Derivation recorded by Strong

from H7901 (שָׁכַב);

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