Sheva שֶׁ֫בַע
| שֶׁ֫בַע | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sheva |
| Strong's number | H7651 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | seven |
| Occurrences | 395 in 346 verses |
| Most frequent in | Genesis (52) |
Sheva (Hebrew שֶׁ֫בַע, Strong's H7651) is a Hebrew noun meaning “seven”. It occurs 395 times in 346 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1a) as ordinal number
1b) in combination-17, 700 etc
Aramaic equivalent: shiv.ah (שִׁבְעָה "seven" H7655)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | seven (353), seventh (13), seventeen (7), times (6), seventeenth (5), sevens (2), sevenfold (1), men (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | seven (226), seventh (9), seventeenth (6), seventeen (5), during the seven (5), are seven (4), sevenfold (3), seven times (3), into seven (3), seven other (2), during those seven (2), have seven (2), and 32 other renderings |
Verses
Sheva occurs in 346 verses, listed here by reference.
Genesis (52): 4:24, 5:7, 5:25, 5:26, 5:31, 7:2, 7:3, 7:4, 7:10, 7:11, 8:4, 8:10, 8:12, 8:14, 11:21, 21:28, 21:29, 21:30, 23:1, 25:17, 29:18, 29:20, 29:27, 29:30, 31:23, 33:3, 37:2, 41:2, 41:3, 41:4, 41:5, 41:6, 41:7, 41:18, 41:19, 41:20, 41:22, 41:23, 41:24, 41:26, 41:27, 41:29, 41:30, 41:34, 41:36, 41:47, 41:48, 41:53, 41:54, 46:25, 47:28, 50:10
Exodus (19): 2:16, 6:16, 6:20, 7:25, 12:15, 12:19, 13:6, 13:7, 22:30, 23:15, 25:37, 29:30, 29:35, 29:37, 34:18, 37:23, 38:24, 38:25, 38:28
Leviticus (42): 4:6, 4:17, 8:11, 8:33, 8:35, 12:2, 13:4, 13:5, 13:21, 13:26, 13:31, 13:33, 13:50, 13:54, 14:7, 14:8, 14:16, 14:27, 14:38, 14:51, 15:13, 15:19, 15:24, 15:28, 16:14, 16:19, 22:27, 23:6, 23:8, 23:15, 23:18, 23:34, 23:36, 23:39, 23:40, 23:41, 23:42, 25:8, 26:18, 26:21, 26:24, 26:28
Numbers (41): 1:31, 1:39, 2:8, 2:26, 2:31, 3:22, 4:36, 8:2, 12:14, 12:15, 13:22, 16:49, 19:4, 19:11, 19:14, 19:16, 23:1, 23:4, 23:14, 23:29, 26:7, 26:34, 26:51, 28:11, 28:17, 28:19, 28:21, 28:24, 28:27, 28:29, 29:2, 29:4, 29:8, 29:10, 29:12, 29:32, 29:36, 31:19, 31:36, 31:43, 31:52
Deuteronomy (11): 7:1, 15:1, 15:9, 16:3, 16:4, 16:9, 16:13, 16:15, 28:7, 28:25, 31:10
Joshua (9): 6:4, 6:6, 6:8, 6:13, 6:15, 18:2, 18:5, 18:6, 18:9
Judges (14): 6:1, 6:25, 8:14, 8:26, 12:9, 14:12, 14:17, 16:7, 16:8, 16:13, 16:14, 16:19, 20:15, 20:16
Ruth (1): 4:15
1 Samuel (7): 2:5, 6:1, 10:8, 11:3, 13:8, 16:10, 31:13
2 Samuel (8): 2:11, 5:5, 8:4, 10:18, 21:6, 21:9, 23:39, 24:13
1 Kings (15): 2:11, 6:6, 6:38, 7:17, 8:65, 11:3, 14:21, 16:10, 16:15, 18:43, 19:18, 20:15, 20:29, 20:30, 22:51
2 Kings (17): 3:9, 3:26, 4:35, 5:10, 5:14, 8:1, 8:2, 8:3, 11:21, 12:1, 13:1, 13:10, 15:1, 16:1, 24:16, 25:8, 25:27
1 Chronicles (21): 3:4, 3:24, 5:13, 5:18, 7:5, 7:11, 9:13, 9:25, 10:12, 12:25, 12:27, 12:34, 15:26, 18:4, 19:18, 24:15, 25:24, 26:30, 26:32, 29:4, 29:27
2 Chronicles (14): 7:8, 7:9, 12:13, 13:9, 15:11, 17:11, 24:1, 26:13, 29:21, 30:21, 30:22, 30:23, 30:24, 35:17
Ezra (12): 2:5, 2:9, 2:25, 2:33, 2:38, 2:39, 2:65, 2:66, 2:67, 6:22, 7:7, 8:35
Nehemiah (12): 7:14, 7:18, 7:19, 7:29, 7:37, 7:41, 7:42, 7:67, 7:68, 7:69, 7:72, 8:18
Esther (8): 1:1, 1:5, 1:10, 1:14, 2:9, 2:16, 8:9, 9:30
Job (5): 1:2, 1:3, 2:13, 5:19, 42:8
Psalms (1): 119:164
Proverbs (5): 6:16, 9:1, 24:16, 26:16, 26:25
Ecclesiastes (1): 11:2
Jeremiah (7): 15:9, 32:9, 34:14, 52:25, 52:28, 52:30, 52:31
Ezekiel (16): 3:15, 3:16, 29:17, 30:20, 39:9, 39:12, 39:14, 40:22, 40:26, 41:3, 43:25, 43:26, 44:26, 45:20, 45:23, 45:25
Daniel (1): 9:25
Micah (1): 5:5
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).