Sheva שְׁוָא

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Sheva
שְׁוָא
Transliterationsheva
Strong's numberH7724 (H7724G, H7724H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossSheva
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent in2 Samuel (1)

Sheva (Hebrew שְׁוָא, Strong's H7724) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Sheva”. It occurs 2 times.

Definition

H7724G: Sheva

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.49;
son of: Caleb (H3612H) and Maacah (H4601L);
brother of: Sheber (H7669), Tirhanah (H8647) and Shaaph (H8174H);
half-brother of: Hur (H2354), Jesher (H3475), Shobab (H7727H), Ardon (H0715), Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (H4337), Haran (H2771B), Moza (H4162), Gazez (H1495), Jahdai (H3056) and Achsah (H5915H);
father of: Machbenah (H4343) and Gibea (H1388)
§ Sheva = "Jehovah contends"
Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron

H7724H: Sheva

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17;
father of: Elihoreph (H0456) and Ahijah (H0281); also called Shavsha at 1Ch.18.16; Sheva(Ketiv: Sheya) at 2Sa.20.25; Shisha at 1Ki.4.3;
Another name of se.ra.yah (שְׂרָיָהוּ "Seraiah" H8304G)
§ Sheva = "Jehovah contends"
Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVsheva (1)
BSBsheva (1)

Verses

Every verse with Sheva, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Samuel

1 Chronicles

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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