שָׁכַב (šākab) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning lie down. It appears
213 times
in 26 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7901).
Also rendered
lay down
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2381)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2381)lie down; lodge, lie; be lain with; lay; laid; cast down, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׁכַבverb: lie down
Qal
1.lie down
2.lodge (for night)
3.of sexual relations, lie with
4.
a.lie down in death
5.figuratively = relax
NiphalPual = be lain with
Hiphillay
Hophallaid
Strong's H7901שָׁכַב: to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) KJV:× at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.