Bible Strands

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ

Hebrew · Strong's H7651 · pronounced sheh'-bah · used 395 times in 346 verses

Meaning

seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

In the King James Version: ([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).

Derivation: or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה); from H7650 (שָׁבַע); a primitive cardinal number;

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