שֶׁבַע

Strong's H7651

shebaʻ

/sheh'-bah/

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7651
Hebrew
שֶׁבַע
Transliteration
shebaʻ
Pronunciation
/sheh'-bah/
KJV Translations
6 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

Derivation

or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה); from H7650 (שָׁבַע); a primitive cardinal number;H7650 (shâbaʻ)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

([phrase] by) seven(-fold)-s(-teen-teenth)-thtimes)

Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).

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