Lexicon :: Strong's H7617 - šāḇâ

שָׁבָה

Transliteration

šāḇâ

Pronunciation

shaw-baw'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2311

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁבָה shâbâh, shaw-baw'; a primitive root; to transport into captivity:—(bring away, carry, carry away, lead, lead away, take) captive(-s), drive (take) away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's H7617 in the following manner: (carry, take away, ...) captive (37x), (take, drive, ...) away (8x), take (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 47x

The KJV translates Strong's H7617 in the following manner: (carry, take away, ...) captive (37x), (take, drive, ...) away (8x), take (2x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to take captive
1. (Qal)
  1. to take captive
  2. captive (participle)
  3. to lead captive
2. (Niphal) to be taken captive

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

שָׁבָה shâbâh, shaw-baw'; a primitive root; to transport into captivity:—(bring away, carry, carry away, lead, lead away, take) captive(-s), drive (take) away.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7617: Abbreviations

שָׁבָה verb take captive (Late Hebrew, Old Aramaic id.;Arabic (); Aramaic שְׁבָא, ) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שׁ׳ Jeremiah 41:14; suffixוְשָׁבָם (consecutive) Jeremiah 43:12 (but read וְשָׁבָה Gie; Du conjectures וְֽֽֽשׁמְמוּ); 2nd person masculine singular שָׁבִיתָ 2 Kings 6:22; Psalm 68:19, etc., Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular וַיִּשְׁבְּ Numbers 21:1; Jeremiah 41:10, etc.; Imperative masculine singular וּשְׁבֵה Judges 5:12; Infinitive construct שְׁבוֺת Obadiah 11; Participle active plural שֹׁבִים Isaiah 14:2, etc.; passive masculine plural שְׁבוּיִם Isaiah 61:1, feminine plural construct שְׁבֻיוֺת Genesis 31:26; — take captive

a. with accusative of person, Numbers 24:22 (JE), 1 Samuel 30:2; 2 Kings 5:2; 2 Kings 6:22 (+ ב instrumental) Jeremiah 41:10 (twice in verse) (but Jeremiah 41:10b Gie reads וַיַּשְׁכֵּם, compare Luc), Jeremiah 41:14, Genesis 34:29 (P), 2 Chronicles 28:8 (+ מִן part), + 6 times; + Jeremiah 43:12 apparently with accusative idols (but see above; accusative land Gie).

b. accusative חֵילוֺ Obadiah 11 הָֽרְכוּשׁ 2 Chronicles 21:17, cattle, etc., 1 Chronicles 5:21; 2 Chronicles 14:14

c. participle in periphrastic conjugation (לְשֹׁבֵיהֶם) וְהָיוּ שֹׁבִים Isaiah 14:2; participle with suffix = their captives, etc., 1 Kings 8:46 2 Chronicles 6:36; Isaiah 14:2; Jeremiah 50:33, + 5 times; Passive participle Isaiah 61:1 = captives; כִּשְׁבֻיוֺת חָ֑רֶב Genesis 31:26 my daughters as captives of the sword.

2. with accusative of congnate meaning with verb שְׁבִי Judges 5:12 lead captive thy captives, compare Psalm 68:19; 2 Chronicles 28:17, so (+ מִן person) Numbers 21:1 (JE), and (accusative שִׁבְיָה) 2 Chronicles 28:5, 11; שִׁבְיוֺ שׁ׳ Deuteronomy 21:10 = take him captive.

Niph. be taken captive: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִשְׁבָּה, of man Genesis 14:14, of beast Exodus 22:9 (E), of עֵדֶר י׳ Jeremiah 13:17; 3rd person plural נִשְׁבּוּ, human subject 1 Samuel 30:8, 5; 1 Kings 8:47 2 Chronicles 6:37; Ezekiel 6:9.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:14; 31:26; 31:26; 34:29

Exodus

22:9

Numbers

21:1; 21:1; 24:22

Deuteronomy

21:10

Judges

5:12; 5:12

1 Samuel

30:2; 30:5; 30:8

1 Kings

8:46; 8:47

2 Kings

5:2; 6:22; 6:22

1 Chronicles

5:21

2 Chronicles

6:36; 6:37; 14:14; 21:17; 28:5; 28:8; 28:11; 28:17

Psalms

68:19; 68:19

Isaiah

14:2; 14:2; 14:2; 61:1; 61:1

Jeremiah

13:17; 41:10; 41:10; 41:10; 41:14; 41:14; 43:12; 43:12; 50:33

Ezekiel

6:9

Obadiah

1:11; 1:11

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H7617 matches the Hebrew שָׁבָה (šāḇâ),
which occurs 47 times in 42 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 14:14

Gen 14:14 - And when Abram^H87 heard^H8085 that his brother^H251 was taken captive,^H7617 he armed^H7324 his trained^H2593 servants, born^H3211 in his own house,^H1004 three^H7969 hundred^H3967 and eighteen,^H6240^H8083 and pursued^H7291 them unto Dan.^H1835

Gen 31:26

Gen 31:26 - And Laban^H3837 said^H559 to Jacob,^H3290 What hast thou done,^H6213 that thou hast stolen away^H1589 unawares^H3824 to me, and carried away^H5090 my daughters,^H1323 as captives^H7617 taken with the sword?^H2719

Gen 34:29

Gen 34:29 - And all their wealth,^H2428 and all their little ones,^H2945 and their wives^H802 took they captive,^H7617 and spoiled^H962 even all that was in the house.^H1004

Exo 22:10

Exo 22:10 - If a man^H376 deliver^H5414 unto his neighbour^H7453 an ass,^H2543 or an ox,^H7794 or a sheep,^H7716 or any beast,^H929 to keep;^H8104 and it die,^H4191 or be hurt,^H7665 or driven away,^H7617 no man seeing^H7200 it:

Num 21:1

Num 21:1 - And when king^H4428 Arad^H6166 the Canaanite,^H3669 which dwelt^H3427 in the south,^H5045 heard^H8085 tell that Israel^H3478 came^H935 by the way^H1870 of the spies;^H871 then he fought^H3898 against Israel,^H3478 and took^H7617 some of them prisoners.^H7628

Num 24:22

Num 24:22 - Nevertheless the Kenite^H7014 shall^H518 be wasted,^H1197 until Asshur^H804 shall carry thee away captive.^H7617

Num 31:9

Num 31:9 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 took all the women^H802 of Midian^H4080 captives,^H7617 and their little ones,^H2945 and took the spoil^H962 of all their cattle,^H929 and all their flocks,^H4735 and all their goods.^H2428

Deu 21:10

Deu 21:10 - When thou goest forth^H3318 to war^H4421 against thine enemies,^H341 and the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 hath delivered^H5414 them into thine hands,^H3027 and thou hast taken^H7617 them captive,^H7628

Jdg 5:12

Jdg 5:12 - Awake,^H5782 awake,^H5782 Deborah:^H1683 awake,^H5782 awake,^H5782 utter^H1696 a song:^H7892 arise,^H6965 Barak,^H1301 and lead thy captivity^H7628 captive,^H7617 thou son^H1121 of Abinoam.^H42

1Sa 30:2

1Sa 30:2 - And had taken the women^H802 captives,^H7617 that were therein: they slew^H4191 not any,^H376 either great^H1419 or small,^H6996 but carried them away,^H5090 and went^H3212 on their way.^H1870

1Sa 30:3

1Sa 30:3 - So David^H1732 and his men^H582 came^H935 to the city,^H5892 and, behold, it was burned^H8313 with fire;^H784 and their wives,^H802 and their sons,^H1121 and their daughters,^H1323 were taken captives.^H7617

1Sa 30:5

1Sa 30:5 - And David's^H1732 two^H8147 wives^H802 were taken captives,^H7617 Ahinoam^H293 the Jezreelitess,^H3159 and Abigail^H26 the wife^H802 of Nabal^H5037 the Carmelite.^H3761

1Ki 8:46

1Ki 8:46 - If they sin^H2398 against thee, (for there is no man^H120 that sinneth^H2398 not,) and thou be angry^H599 with them, and deliver^H5414 them to the enemy,^H341 so that they carry them away^H7617 captives^H7617 unto^H6440 the land^H776 of the enemy,^H341 far^H7350 or near;^H7138

1Ki 8:47

1Ki 8:47 - Yet if they shall bethink^H7725 themselves in the land^H776 whither they were carried captives,^H7617 and repent,^H7725^H3820 and make supplication^H2603 unto thee in the land^H776 of them that carried them captives,^H7617 saying,^H559 We have sinned,^H2398 and have done perversely,^H5753 we have committed wickedness;^H7561

1Ki 8:48

1Ki 8:48 - And so return^H7725 unto thee with all their heart,^H3824 and with all their soul,^H5315 in the land^H776 of their enemies,^H341 which led them away captive,^H7617 and pray^H6419 unto thee toward^H1870 their land,^H776 which thou gavest^H5414 unto their fathers,^H1 the city^H5892 which thou hast chosen,^H977 and the house^H1004 which I have built^H1129 for thy name:^H8034

1Ki 8:50

1Ki 8:50 - And forgive^H5545 thy people^H5971 that have sinned^H2398 against thee, and all their transgressions^H6588 wherein they have transgressed^H6586 against thee, and give^H5414 them compassion^H7356 before^H6440 them who carried them captive,^H7617 that they may have compassion^H7355 on them:

2Ki 5:2

2Ki 5:2 - And the Syrians^H758 had gone out^H3318 by companies,^H1416 and had brought away captive^H7617 out of the land^H776 of Israel^H3478 a little^H6996 maid;^H5291 and she waited on^H6440 Naaman's^H5283 wife.^H802

2Ki 6:22

2Ki 6:22 - And he answered,^H559 Thou shalt not smite^H5221 them: wouldest thou smite^H5221 those whom thou hast taken captive^H7617 with thy sword^H2719 and with thy bow?^H7198 set^H7760 bread^H3899 and water^H4325 before^H6440 them, that they may eat^H398 and drink,^H8354 and go^H3212 to their master.^H113

1Ch 5:21

1Ch 5:21 - And they took away^H7617 their cattle;^H4735 of their camels^H1581 fifty^H2572 thousand,^H505 and of sheep^H6629 two hundred^H3967 and fifty^H2572 thousand,^H505 and of asses^H2543 two thousand,^H505 and of men^H120^H5315 an hundred^H3967 thousand.^H505

2Ch 6:36

2Ch 6:36 - If they sin^H2398 against thee, (for there is no man^H120 which sinneth^H2398 not,) and thou be angry^H599 with them, and deliver^H5414 them over before^H6440 their enemies,^H341 and they carry them away^H7617 captives^H7617 unto a land^H776 far off^H7350 or near;^H7138

2Ch 6:37

2Ch 6:37 - Yet if they bethink^H7725^H3824 themselves in the land^H776 whither they are carried captive,^H7617 and turn^H7725 and pray^H2603 unto thee in the land^H776 of their captivity,^H7628 saying,^H559 We have sinned,^H2398 we have done amiss,^H5753 and have dealt wickedly;^H7561

2Ch 6:38

2Ch 6:38 - If they return^H7725 to thee with all their heart^H3820 and with all their soul^H5315 in the land^H776 of their captivity,^H7628 whither they have carried them captives,^H7617 and pray^H6419 toward^H1870 their land,^H776 which thou gavest^H5414 unto their fathers,^H1 and toward the city^H5892 which thou hast chosen,^H977 and toward the house^H1004 which I have built^H1129 for thy name:^H8034

2Ch 14:15

2Ch 14:15 - They smote^H5221 also the tents^H168 of cattle,^H4735 and carried away^H7617 sheep^H6629 and camels^H1581 in abundance,^H7230 and returned^H7725 to Jerusalem.^H3389

2Ch 21:17

2Ch 21:17 - And they came up^H5927 into Judah,^H3063 and brake^H1234 into it, and carried away^H7617 all the substance^H7399 that was found^H4672 in the king's^H4428 house,^H1004 and his sons^H1121 also, and his wives;^H802 so that there was never a son^H1121 left^H7604 him, save Jehoahaz,^H3059 the youngest^H6996 of his sons.^H1121

2Ch 25:12

2Ch 25:12 - And other ten^H6235 thousand^H505 left alive^H2416 did the children^H1121 of Judah^H3063 carry away captive,^H7617 and brought^H935 them unto the top^H7218 of the rock,^H5553 and cast them down^H7993 from the top^H7218 of the rock,^H5553 that they all were broken in pieces.^H1234

2Ch 28:5

2Ch 28:5 - Wherefore the LORD^H3068 his God^H430 delivered^H5414 him into the hand^H3027 of the king^H4428 of Syria;^H758 and they smote^H5221 him, and carried away^H7617 a great multitude^H1419 of them captives,^H7633 and brought^H935 them to Damascus.^H1834 And he was also delivered^H5414 into the hand^H3027 of the king^H4428 of Israel,^H3478 who smote^H5221 him with a great^H1419 slaughter.^H4347

2Ch 28:8

2Ch 28:8 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 carried away captive^H7617 of their brethren^H251 two hundred^H3967 thousand,^H505 women,^H802 sons,^H1121 and daughters,^H1323 and took also away^H962 much^H7227 spoil^H7998 from them, and brought^H935 the spoil^H7998 to Samaria.^H8111

2Ch 28:11

2Ch 28:11 - Now hear^H8085 me therefore, and deliver^H7725 the captives^H7633 again, which ye have taken captive^H7617 of your brethren:^H251 for the fierce^H2740 wrath^H639 of the LORD^H3068 is upon you.

2Ch 28:17

2Ch 28:17 - For again the Edomites^H130 had come^H935 and smitten^H5221 Judah,^H3063 and carried away^H7617 captives.^H7628

2Ch 30:9

2Ch 30:9 - For if ye turn again^H7725 unto the LORD,^H3068 your brethren^H251 and your children^H1121 shall find compassion^H7356 before^H6440 them that lead them captive,^H7617 so that they shall come again^H7725 into this land:^H776 for the LORD^H3068 your God^H430 is gracious^H2587 and merciful,^H7349 and will not turn away^H5493 his face^H6440 from you, if ye return^H7725 unto him.

Psa 68:18

Psa 68:18 - Thou hast ascended^H5927 on high,^H4791 thou hast led captivity^H7628 captive:^H7617 thou hast received^H3947 gifts^H4979 for men;^H120 yea, for the rebellious^H5637 also, that the LORD^H3050 God^H430 might dwell^H7931 among them.

Psa 106:46

Psa 106:46 - He made^H5414 them also to be pitied^H7356 of^H6440 all those that carried them captives.^H7617

Psa 137:3

Psa 137:3 - For there they that carried us away captive^H7617 required^H7592 of us a song;^H1697^H7892 and they that wasted^H8437 us required of us mirth,^H8057 saying, Sing^H7891 us one of the songs^H7892 of Zion.^H6726

Isa 14:2

Isa 14:2 - And the people^H5971 shall take^H3947 them, and bring^H935 them to their place:^H4725 and the house^H1004 of Israel^H3478 shall possess^H5157 them in the land^H127 of the LORD^H3068 for servants^H5650 and handmaids:^H8198 and they shall take them captives,^H7617 whose captives^H7617 they were; and they shall rule^H7287 over their oppressors.^H5065

Isa 61:1

Isa 61:1 - The Spirit^H7307 of the Lord^H136 GOD^H3069 is upon me; because the LORD^H3068 hath anointed^H4886 me to preach good tidings^H1319 unto the meek;^H6035 he hath sent^H7971 me to bind up^H2280 the brokenhearted,^H7665^H3820 to proclaim^H7121 liberty^H1865 to the captives,^H7617 and the opening of the prison^H6495 to them that are bound;^H631

Jer 13:17

Jer 13:17 - But if ye will not hear^H8085 it, my soul^H5315 shall weep^H1058 in secret places^H4565 for^H6440 your pride;^H1466 and mine eye^H5869 shall weep^H1830 sore,^H1830 and run down^H3381 with tears,^H1832 because the LORD'S^H3068 flock^H5739 is carried away captive.^H7617

Jer 41:10

Jer 41:10 - Then Ishmael^H3458 carried away captive^H7617 all the residue^H7611 of the people^H5971 that were in Mizpah,^H4709 even the king's^H4428 daughters,^H1323 and all the people^H5971 that remained^H7604 in Mizpah,^H4709 whom Nebuzaradan^H5018 the captain^H7227 of the guard^H2876 had committed^H6485 to Gedaliah^H1436 the son^H1121 of Ahikam:^H296 and Ishmael^H3458 the son^H1121 of Nethaniah^H5418 carried them away captive,^H7617 and departed^H3212 to go over^H5674 to the Ammonites.^H1121^H5983

Jer 41:14

Jer 41:14 - So all the people^H5971 that Ishmael^H3458 had carried away captive^H7617 from Mizpah^H4709 cast about^H5437 and returned,^H7725 and went^H3212 unto Johanan^H3110 the son^H1121 of Kareah.^H7143

Jer 43:12

Jer 43:12 - And I will kindle^H3341 a fire^H784 in the houses^H1004 of the gods^H430 of Egypt;^H4714 and he shall burn^H8313 them, and carry them away captives:^H7617 and he shall array^H5844 himself with the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 as a shepherd^H7462 putteth on^H5844 his garment;^H899 and he shall go forth^H3318 from thence in peace.^H7965

Jer 50:33

Jer 50:33 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts;^H6635 The children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 and the children^H1121 of Judah^H3063 were oppressed^H6231 together:^H3162 and all that took them captives^H7617 held them fast;^H2388 they refused^H3985 to let them go.^H7971

Eze 6:9

Eze 6:9 - And they that escape^H6412 of you shall remember^H2142 me among the nations^H1471 whither they shall be carried captives,^H7617 because I am broken^H7665 with their whorish^H2181 heart,^H3820 which hath departed^H5493 from me, and with their eyes,^H5869 which go a whoring^H2181 after^H310 their idols:^H1544 and they shall lothe^H6962 themselves^H6440 for the evils^H7451 which they have committed^H6213 in all their abominations.^H8441

Oba 1:11

Oba 1:11 - In the day^H3117 that thou stoodest^H5975 on the other side, in the day^H3117 that the strangers^H2114 carried away captive^H7617 his forces,^H2428 and foreigners^H5237 entered^H935 into his gates,^H8179 and cast^H3032 lots^H1486 upon Jerusalem,^H3389 even thou wast as one^H259 of them.

Lexicon :: Strong's H7617 - šāḇâ

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