Shekhovet שְׁכֹ֫בֶת

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Shekhovet
שְׁכֹ֫בֶת
Transliterationshekhovet
Strong's numberH7903
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosscopulation
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inLeviticus (3)

Shekhovet (Hebrew שְׁכֹ֫בֶת, Strong's H7903) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “copulation”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

copulation

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

Translated as

KJVlie (2), lain (1)
BSBcarnally (4)

Verses

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

Leviticus

Numbers

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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