Sheva שֶׁ֫בַע

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Sheva
שֶׁ֫בַע
Transliterationsheva
Strong's numberH7651
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechnoun
Glossseven
Occurrences395 in 346 verses
Most frequent inGenesis (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

1) seven (cardinal number)
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

KJVseven (353), seventh (13), seventeen (7), times (6), seventeenth (5), sevens (2), sevenfold (1), men (1)
BSBseven (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

Isaiah (3): 4:1, 11:15, 30:26

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

Zechariah (3): 3:9, 4:2, 4:10

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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