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שׁ־כ־ב (š-k-b)

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שָׁכַב (shakháv) third-singular masculine past (pa'al construction, infinitive לִשְׁכַּב, future יִשְׁכַּב)

  1. To lie down, to be lying down, to recline.
    • 2011 July 4, רן לוי (Ran Levi), "השד של הופמן: על גילוי סם האל.אס.די" (hashéd shél hófman: ál gilúi sám ha'él.és.dí, “Hoffman's demon: on the discovery of the drug LSD”), in Ynet:
      כששכב במיטה חש כאילו הוא חולם, למרות שידע שהוא ער.
      ksheshakháv bamitá khásh k'ílu hú kholém, lamrót sheyadá shehú ér.
      As he lay in bed he felt as though he were dreaming, despite knowing that he was awake.

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