- Original: סכת - Transliteration: Cakath - Phonetic: saw-kath' - Definition: 1. to be silent a. (Hiphil) to keep silence, show silence - Origin: a primitive root to be silent - TWOT entry: 1499 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to be silent; by implication to observe quietly: - take heed. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • heed, 1 Deuteronomy 27:9