Lexicon :: Strong's H7651 - šeḇaʿ

שֶׁבַע

Transliteration

šeḇaʿ

Pronunciation

sheh'-bah

Part of Speech

masculine/feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From שָׁבַע (H7650)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2318

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ, sheh'-bah; or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה shibʻâh); from H7650; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number:—(+ by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 394x

The KJV translates Strong's H7651 in the following manner: seven (355x), seventh (13x), seventeen (with H6240) (8x), seven times (6x), seventeenth (with H6240) (6x), seventeenth (5x), sevens (with H7657) (2x), seven men (1x), sevenfold (1x), seventeen (with H6235) (1x), seventeen (with H7657) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 394x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

seven (cardinal number)
1. as ordinal number
2. in combination - 17, 700 etc

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

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STRONGS H7651: Abbreviations

I. שֶׁבַע, שִׁבְעָה ₃₉₄ noun masculine and feminine seven (Late Hebrew id., MI¹⁶ שבעת Assyrian sibi, sibittu (Dl^{Gr. § 65, 6}; s = שׁ), Arabic , , Sabean סבע Hom^{Chr 47, 124}, Ethiopic Phoenician (Punic) שבע Nabataean שבע שבעה, Palmyrene שבעא שבעה; Aramaic שְׁבַע, שִׁבְעָא, , ; on etymology compare Lag^{BN 37 f.}); — masculine (with noun feminine) absolute שֶׁבַע Genesis 41:2 + 115 times; construct שְׁבַע Genesis 5:26 + 47 times, especially P (15 times) and Chronicles (20 times), וּשֲׁבַע 1 Kings 14:21 feminine (with noun masculine) absolute שִׁבְעָה Genesis 4:24 + 100 times; constructשִׁבְעַת Genesis 7:10 + 120 times; suffix שְׁבַעְתָּם 2 Samuel 21:9 Qr (so Vrss and modern; see Dr; > Kt שִׁבְעָתַיִם; — seven:

1. without other number:

a. שֶׁבַע, before feminine plural noun Genesis 21:28 (J), Judges 16:13; Isaiah 4:1 + 80 times, especially שָׁנִים שׁ׳ Genesis 29:18 (E) + 32 times (but read שׁלוֺשׁ for שֶׁבַע 2 Samuel 24:13a, compare 2 Samuel 24:13b, 2 Samuel 24:13c, also and || 1 Chronicles 21:12; so Th We Dr Bu HPS Now), פְּעָמִים שׁ׳ Genesis 33:3 (J), Leviticus 4:6 (P) + 17 times; בָּאַמָּה רָחְבָּהּ שׁ׳ 1 Kings 6:6; after noun Ezekiel 40:20, 26; noun omitted Job 5:19; Proverbs 6:16, + (= מְּעָמִים שׁ׳) Leviticus 26:18, 21, 24, 28 (H), Psalm 119:64; Proverbs 24:16.

b. שִׁבְעָה before masculine plural noun Numbers 23:1 (3 times in verse) (E) + 40 times + [H7658 Job 42:13 (read שׁ׳ for שִׁבְעָ֫נָה Ges^{§ 97c} and most)]; + (distributive) וְשׁ׳ שׁ׳ Zechariah 4:2; after noun Genesis 7:4 (J), Exodus 25:37 (P) + 12 times (P Chronicles Daniel Proverbs); noun omitted 1 Samuel 2:5 + 9 times, including שׁ׳ as ordinal, see below; but read שְׂבָכָה for שִׁבְעָה 1 Kings 7:17 (twice in verse) Th Kmp Klo Benz Kit Bur; also שׁ׳ שׁ׳ distributive = 7 each Genesis 7:2, 3(J); as predicate Genesis 46:25 (P),

c. שִׁבְעַת, before plural noun Numbers 23:4 (E), Numbers 8:2 (P), Ezekiel 45:23 (twice in verse); Job 2:13 (twice in verse) + 97 times, incl יָמִים שׁ׳ Genesis 8:10 (J), + 88 times + Ezekiel 45:21 (read שִׁבְעַת for שְׁבֻעוֺת Vrss and modern),

d. = ordinal, שְׁנַת (הַ)שֶּׁבַע Deuteronomy 15:2; 2 Kings 12:2 + 3 times, בְּשִׁבְעָה לַחֹדֶשׁ Ezekiel 30:20, compare Ezekiel 45:20; לְשִׁבְעַת הַיָּמִים Genesis 7:10 (J), 1 Chronicles 9:25.

†a. שְׁבַע עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה 17 years Genesis 37:2 + 3 times + 1 Kings 14:21, also as ordinal עֶשׂ׳ בִּשְׁנַת שׁ׳ 1 Kings 22:52, שָׁנָה עֶשׂ׳ בִּשְׁנַת שׁ׳ 2 Kings 16:1.

†b. שִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר (that is הַגּוֺרָל lot) 1 Chronicles 24:15; 1 Chronicles 25:24 (compare also, + other number, 1 Chronicles 7:11; Ezra 2:30; Nehemiah 7:42), + יוֺם 17th day Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:4; unusual is שְׁקָלִים וַעֲשָׂרָה הַכֶּסֶף שׁ׳ Jeremiah 32:9 7shekels and 10 the silver

3. שְׁבַע מֵאוֺת = 700 Judges 8:26 + 39 times (but Nehemiah 7:68 omitted by Masora Baer Gi which see).

4. שִׁבְעָה אֶלֶף = 7000 1 Kings 20:30 + 2 times; שִׁבְעַת אֲלָפִים = id. 1 Kings 20:15 + 15 times; 57,000 is 7x 50x 1000 Numbers 1:31; Numbers 2:8, 31.

5. שׁ׳ + other number:

a. שׁ׳ follows + 18 times:

(1) singular noun after שׁ׳ Judges 8:14; also (= ordinal number) Ezekiel 29:17 + 2 times, שְׁנַת שָׁנָה שְׁלשִׁים וָשׁ׳ 2 Kings 13:10, compare 2 Kings 15:1;

(2) plural noun before other number Ezra 8:35; Nehemiah 7:72;

(3) singular noun construct precedes בִּשְׁנַת עֶשְׂרִים וָשׁ׳ 1 Kings 16:10, 15 (ordinal);

(4) noun after each number Genesis 23:1; Genesis 25:17 (both P), etc.

b. שׁ׳ precedes + 10 times (P and Esther):

(1) noun singular after other number Genesis 8:14; Exodus 6:16, 20 + 3 times Esther;

(2) noun repeated Genesis 5:7; Genesis 11:21; Genesis 47:28, compare Genesis 5:25, 31.

c. 1000+17 Ezra 2:39 = Nehemiah 7:42 — שׁ׳ often with sacred significance: Genesis 21:28ff. (J), Exodus 37:23; Leviticus 4:6, 17; Leviticus 8:11; Leviticus 14:27 + (P); as round number Genesis 4:24 (song in J), Genesis 29:18ff; Genesis 31:23; Genesis 41:2ff (all E), etc.; on bowing + 7 times Genesis 33:3 (J; in great humility), compare Wkl^{TelAm. nos. 143, 230, 246} Ne^{Mar, 11 f.}; all these probably originating with week of seven days; compare especially Kö^{Hast. DB NUMBER, 562 f., 565}.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7655.

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Genesis

4:24; 4:24; 5:7; 5:25; 5:26; 5:31; 7:2; 7:3; 7:4; 7:10; 7:10; 7:11; 8:4; 8:10; 8:14; 11:21; 21:28; 21:28; 23:1; 25:17; 29:18; 29:18; 31:23; 33:3; 33:3; 37:2; 41:2; 41:2; 46:25; 47:28

Exodus

6:16; 6:20; 25:37; 37:23

Leviticus

4:6; 4:6; 4:17; 8:11; 14:27; 26:18; 26:21; 26:24; 26:28

Numbers

1:31; 2:8; 2:31; 8:2; 23:1; 23:4

Deuteronomy

15:2

Judges

8:14; 8:26; 16:13

1 Samuel

2:5

2 Samuel

21:9; 24:13; 24:13; 24:13

1 Kings

6:6; 7:17; 14:21; 14:21; 16:10; 16:15; 20:15; 20:30; 22:52

2 Kings

12:2; 13:10; 15:1; 16:1

1 Chronicles

7:11; 9:25; 21:12; 24:15; 25:24

Ezra

2:30; 2:39; 8:35

Nehemiah

7:42; 7:42; 7:68; 7:72

Job

2:13; 5:19

Psalms

119:64

Proverbs

6:16; 24:16

Isaiah

4:1

Jeremiah

32:9

Ezekiel

29:17; 30:20; 40:20; 40:26; 45:20; 45:21; 45:23

Zechariah

4:2

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Strong's Number H7651 matches the Hebrew שֶׁבַע (šeḇaʿ),
which occurs 394 times in 344 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 7 (Gen 4:24–Gen 46:25)

Gen 4:24

Gen 4:24 - If^H3588 Cain^H7014 shall be avenged^H5358 sevenfold,^H7659 truly Lamech^H3929 seventy^H7657 and sevenfold.^H7651

Gen 5:7

Gen 5:7 - And Seth^H8352 lived^H2421 after^H310 he begat^H3205 Enos^H583 eight^H8083 hundred^H3967^H8141 and seven^H7651 years,^H8141 and begat^H3205 sons^H1121 and daughters:^H1323

Gen 5:25

Gen 5:25 - And Methuselah^H4968 lived^H2421 an hundred^H3967^H8141 eighty^H8084 and seven^H7651 years,^H8141 and begat^H3205 Lamech:^H3929

Gen 5:26

Gen 5:26 - And Methuselah^H4968 lived^H2421 after^H310 he begat^H3205 Lamech^H3929 seven^H7651 hundred^H3967^H8141 eighty^H8084 and two^H8147 years,^H8141 and begat^H3205 sons^H1121 and daughters:^H1323

Gen 5:31

Gen 5:31 - And all the days^H3117 of Lamech^H3929 were seven^H7651 hundred^H3967^H8141 seventy^H7657 and seven^H7651 years:^H8141 and he died.^H4191

Gen 7:2

Gen 7:2 - Of every clean^H2889 beast^H929 thou shalt take^H3947 to thee by sevens,^H7651^H7651 the male^H376 and his female:^H802 and of beasts^H929 that are not clean^H2889^H1931 by two,^H8147 the male^H376 and his female.^H802

Gen 7:3

Gen 7:3 - Of fowls^H5775 also of the air^H8064 by sevens,^H7651^H7651 the male^H2145 and the female;^H5347 to keep^H2421 ➔ seed^H2233 alive^H2421 upon the face^H6440 of all the earth.^H776

Gen 7:4

Gen 7:4 - For yet^H5750 seven^H7651 days,^H3117 and I will cause it to rain^H4305 upon the earth^H776 forty^H705 days^H3117 and forty^H705 nights;^H3915 and every^H3605 living substance^H3351 that I have made^H6213 will I destroy^H4229 from off^H5921 the face^H6440 of the earth.^H127

Gen 7:10

Gen 7:10 - And it came to pass after seven^H7651 days,^H3117 that the waters^H4325 of the flood^H3999 were upon the earth.^H776

Gen 7:11

Gen 7:11 - In^H8141 the six^H8337 hundredth^H3967 year^H8141 of Noah's^H5146 life,^H2416 in the second^H8145 month,^H2320 the seventeenth^H7651^H6240 day^H3117 of the month,^H2320 the same^H2088 day^H3117 were all the fountains^H4599 of the great^H7227 deep^H8415 broken up,^H1234 and the windows^H699 of heaven^H8064 were opened.^H6605

Gen 8:4

Gen 8:4 - And the ark^H8392 rested^H5117 in the seventh^H7637 month,^H2320 on the seventeenth^H6240^H7651 day^H3117 of the month,^H2320 upon the mountains^H2022 of Ararat.^H780

Gen 8:10

Gen 8:10 - And he stayed^H2342 yet other^H312 seven^H7651 days;^H3117 and again^H3254 he sent forth^H7971 the dove^H3123 out of the ark;^H8392

Gen 8:12

Gen 8:12 - And he stayed^H3176 yet other^H312 seven^H7651 days;^H3117 and sent forth^H7971 the dove;^H3123 which returned^H7725 not again^H3254 unto him any more.^H5750

Gen 8:14

Gen 8:14 - And in the second^H8145 month,^H2320 on the seven^H7651 and twentieth^H6242 day^H3117 of the month,^H2320 was the earth^H776 dried.^H3001

Gen 11:21

Gen 11:21 - And Reu^H7466 lived^H2421 after^H310 he begat^H3205 Serug^H8286 two hundred^H3967^H8141 and seven^H7651 years,^H8141 and begat^H3205 sons^H1121 and daughters.^H1323

Gen 21:28

Gen 21:28 - And Abraham^H85 set^H5324 seven^H7651 ewe lambs^H3535 of the flock^H6629 by themselves.

Gen 21:29

Gen 21:29 - And Abimelech^H40 said^H559 unto Abraham,^H85 What^H2008 mean these seven^H7651 ewe lambs^H3535 which thou hast set^H5324 by themselves?

Gen 21:30

Gen 21:30 - And he said,^H559 For these seven^H7651 ewe lambs^H3535 shalt thou take^H3947 of my hand,^H3027 that^H5668 they may be a witness^H5713 unto me, that I have digged^H2658 this well.^H875

Gen 23:1

Gen 23:1 - And Sarah^H8283 was an hundred^H3967^H8141 and seven^H7651^H8141 and twenty^H6242 years^H8141 old:^H2416 these were the years^H8141 of the life^H2416 of Sarah.^H8283

Gen 25:17

Gen 25:17 - And these are the years^H8141 of the life^H2416 of Ishmael,^H3458 an hundred^H3967^H8141 and thirty^H7970^H8141 and seven^H7651 years:^H8141 and he gave up the ghost^H1478 and died;^H4191 and was gathered^H622 unto his people.^H5971

Gen 29:18

Gen 29:18 - And Jacob^H3290 loved^H157 Rachel;^H7354 and said,^H559 I will serve^H5647 thee seven^H7651 years^H8141 for Rachel^H7354 thy younger^H6996 daughter.^H1323

Gen 29:20

Gen 29:20 - And Jacob^H3290 served^H5647 seven^H7651 years^H8141 for Rachel;^H7354 and they seemed^H5869 unto him but a few^H259 days,^H3117 for the love he had^H160 to her.

Gen 29:27

Gen 29:27 - Fulfil^H4390 her^H2063 week,^H7620 and we will give^H5414 thee this also for the service^H5656 which thou shalt serve^H5647 with me yet seven^H7651 other^H312 years.^H8141

Gen 29:30

Gen 29:30 - And he went in^H935 also unto Rachel,^H7354 and he loved^H157 also Rachel^H7354 more than Leah,^H3812 and served^H5647 with him yet seven^H7651 other^H312 years.^H8141

Gen 31:23

Gen 31:23 - And he took^H3947 his brethren^H251 with him, and pursued^H7291 after him^H310 seven^H7651 days'^H3117 journey;^H1870 and they overtook^H1692 him in the mount^H2022 Gilead.^H1568

Gen 33:3

Gen 33:3 - And he passed over^H5674 before them,^H6440 and bowed himself^H7812 to the ground^H776 seven^H7651 times,^H6471 until he came near^H5066 to his brother.^H251

Gen 37:2

Gen 37:2 - These are the generations^H8435 of Jacob.^H3290 Joseph,^H3130 being seventeen^H6240^H7651 years^H8141 old,^H1121 was feeding^H7462 the flock^H6629 with his brethren;^H251 and the lad^H5288 was with the sons^H1121 of Bilhah,^H1090 and with the sons^H1121 of Zilpah,^H2153 his father's^H1 wives:^H802 and Joseph^H3130 brought^H935 unto his father^H1 their evil^H7451 report.^H1681

Gen 41:2

Gen 41:2 - And, behold, there came up^H5927 out of the river^H2975 seven^H7651 well^H3303 favoured^H4758 kine^H6510 and fatfleshed;^H1277^H1320 and they fed^H7462 in a meadow.^H260

Gen 41:3

Gen 41:3 - And, behold, seven^H7651 other^H312 kine^H6510 came up^H5927 after them^H310 out of the river,^H2975 ill^H7451 favoured^H4758 and leanfleshed;^H1851^H1320 and stood^H5975 by^H681 the other kine^H6510 upon the brink^H8193 of the river.^H2975

Gen 41:4

Gen 41:4 - And the ill^H7451 favoured^H4758 and leanfleshed^H1851^H1320 kine^H6510 did eat up^H398 the seven^H7651 well^H3303 favoured^H4758 and fat^H1277 kine.^H6510 So Pharaoh^H6547 awoke.^H3364

Gen 41:5

Gen 41:5 - And he slept^H3462 and dreamed^H2492 the second time:^H8145 and, behold, seven^H7651 ears of corn^H7641 came up^H5927 upon one^H259 stalk,^H7070 rank^H1277 and good.^H2896

Gen 41:6

Gen 41:6 - And, behold, seven^H7651 thin^H1851 ears^H7641 and blasted^H7710 with the east wind^H6921 sprung up^H6779 after them.^H310

Gen 41:7

Gen 41:7 - And the seven thin^H1851 ears^H7641 devoured^H1104 the seven^H7651 rank^H1277 and full^H4392 ears.^H7641 And Pharaoh^H6547 awoke,^H3364 and, behold, it was a dream.^H2472

Gen 41:18

Gen 41:18 - And, behold, there came up^H5927 out of the river^H2975 seven^H7651 kine,^H6510 fatfleshed^H1277^H1320 and well^H3303 favoured;^H8389 and they fed^H7462 in a meadow:^H260

Gen 41:19

Gen 41:19 - And, behold, seven^H7651 other^H312 kine^H6510 came up^H5927 after them,^H310 poor^H1803 and very^H3966 ill^H7451 favoured^H8389 and leanfleshed,^H7534^H1320 such^H2007 as I never^H3808 saw^H7200 in all the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 for badness:^H7455

Gen 41:20

Gen 41:20 - And the lean^H7534 and the ill favoured^H7451 kine^H6510 did eat up^H398 the first^H7223 seven^H7651 fat^H1277 kine:^H6510

Gen 41:22

Gen 41:22 - And I saw^H7200 in my dream,^H2472 and, behold, seven^H7651 ears^H7641 came up^H5927 in one^H259 stalk,^H7070 full^H4392 and good:^H2896

Gen 41:23

Gen 41:23 - And, behold, seven^H7651 ears,^H7641 withered,^H6798 thin,^H1851 and blasted^H7710 with the east wind,^H6921 sprung up^H6779 after them:^H310

Gen 41:24

Gen 41:24 - And the thin^H1851 ears^H7641 devoured^H1104 the seven^H7651 good^H2896 ears:^H7641 and I told^H559 this unto the magicians;^H2748 but there was none that could declare^H5046 it to me.

Gen 41:26

Gen 41:26 - The seven^H7651 good^H2896 kine^H6510 are seven^H7651 years;^H8141 and the seven^H7651 good^H2896 ears^H7641 are seven^H7651 years:^H8141 the dream^H2472 is one.^H259

Gen 41:27

Gen 41:27 - And the seven^H7651 thin^H7534 and ill favoured^H7451 kine^H6510 that came up^H5927 after them^H310 are seven^H7651 years;^H8141 and the seven^H7651 empty^H7386 ears^H7641 blasted^H7710 with the east wind^H6921 shall be seven^H7651 years^H8141 of famine.^H7458

Gen 41:29

Gen 41:29 - Behold, there come^H935 seven^H7651 years^H8141 of great^H1419 plenty^H7647 throughout all the land^H776 of Egypt:^H4714

Gen 41:30

Gen 41:30 - And there shall arise^H6965 after them^H310 seven^H7651 years^H8141 of famine;^H7458 and all the plenty^H7647 shall be forgotten^H7911 in the land^H776 of Egypt;^H4714 and the famine^H7458 shall consume^H3615 the land;^H776

Gen 41:34

Gen 41:34 - Let Pharaoh^H6547 do^H6213 this, and let him appoint^H6485 officers^H6496 over the land,^H776 and take up the fifth part^H2567 of the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 in the seven^H7651 plenteous^H7647 years.^H8141

Gen 41:36

Gen 41:36 - And that food^H400 shall be for store^H6487 to the land^H776 against the seven^H7651 years^H8141 of famine,^H7458 which shall be in the land^H776 of Egypt;^H4714 that the land^H776 perish^H3772 not through the famine.^H7458

Gen 41:47

Gen 41:47 - And in the seven^H7651 plenteous^H7647 years^H8141 the earth^H776 brought forth^H6213 by handfuls.^H7062

Gen 41:48

Gen 41:48 - And he gathered up^H6908 all the food^H400 of the seven^H7651 years,^H8141 which were in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 and laid up^H5414 the food^H400 in the cities:^H5892 the food^H400 of the field,^H7704 which was round about^H5439 every city,^H5892 laid he up^H5414 in the same.^H8432

Gen 41:53

Gen 41:53 - And the seven^H7651 years^H8141 of plenteousness,^H7647 that was in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 were ended.^H3615

Gen 41:54

Gen 41:54 - And the seven^H7651 years^H8141 of dearth^H7458 began^H2490 to come,^H935 according as Joseph^H3130 had said:^H559 and the dearth^H7458 was in all lands;^H776 but in all the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 there was bread.^H3899

Gen 46:25

Gen 46:25 - These are the sons^H1121 of Bilhah,^H1090 which Laban^H3837 gave^H5414 unto Rachel^H7354 his daughter,^H1323 and she bare^H3205 these unto Jacob:^H3290 all the souls^H5315 were seven.^H7651

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