she.va H7651

שֶׁ֫בַע (she.va) means “seven” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שֶׁ֫בַע Hebrew · H7651 394 tagged occurrences in 345 verses

Pronunciation guide: sheh'-bah Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7651

שֶׁ֫בַע · she.va · seven

1) seven (cardinal number) 1a) as ordinal number 1b) in combination-17, 700 etc Aramaic equivalent: shiv.ah (שִׁבְעָה "seven" H7655)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה); from H7650 (שָׁבַע); a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number

KJV glosses: ([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).

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How translators render H7651

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
seven	103
for seven	60
and seven	19
the seven	14
during the seven	5
of the seven	5
are seven	4
in seven	4
of seven	4
seventeen	4
in the seventh	3
into seven	3
on the seventh	3
seven times	3
sevenfold	3
was seven	3
and	2
and the seven	2
during those seven	2
in the seventeenth	2
of every seven	2
on the seventeenth	2
seven in all	2
seven other	2
the	2
the seventeenth	2
there were	2
when seven	2
with seven	2
a seven-day	1
a seven-year	1
among seven	1
and for seven	1
and have seven	1
and it continues for seven	1
and seven more	1
as well as seven	1
but seven	1
by the twenty-seventh	1
for seven-day periods	1
had lasted seven	1
had seven	1
have seven	1
he had seven	1
her seven	1
it seven	1
it will take seven	1
its seven	1
let seven	1
made seven	1
moreover the seven	1
numbered	1
of the	1
off seven	1
seven pairs	1
seven pairs of	1
seventh	1
seventy-sevenfold	1
so in the seventh	1
so that the seven	1
taking seven	1
than seven men	1
the seventh	1
the whole seven	1
their	1
there will be seven	1
they had	1
three	1
vvv	1
was seventeen	1
were seven	1
when the seven	1
within the seven	1
you are to present seven	1
you seven	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
seven	178
and seven	67
the seven	13
seventeen	7
and behold seven	6
in the seventh	6
of seven	6
and the seven	5
throughout the seven	5
and seventh	4
me here seven	4
seven times	4
the seventeenth	4
and it came to pass in the seven	3
him up seven	3
thee seven	3
and seventeen	2
of the seven	2
on the seven	2
the seventh	2
unto him seven	2
you seven times	2
after seven	1
against him seven	1
against the seven	1
also was seven	1
and he had seven	1
and in the seven	1
and it came to pass after seven	1
and it came to pass at the seven	1
and let seven	1
and sevenfold	1
before him the seven	1
by sevens	1
for seven	1
had seven	1
her seven	1
himself seven	1
his seven	1
in the seven	1
in the seventeenth	1
into seven	1
it in the seven	1
it into seven	1
it me within the seven	1
it up seven	1
let seven	1
made seven	1
me with seven	1
of it and his seven	1
of it so was he seven	1
on the seventeenth	1
on the seventh	1
shall be seven	1
than seven men	1
that the seven	1
them on seven	1
them seven	1
then it shall be seven	1
thereon and seven	1
these seven	1
those seven	1
threescore and seventeen	1
to her and seven	1
to her seven	1
to herself seven	1
to himself seven	1
to seven	1
to the seven	1
to thee by sevens	1
to thee than seven	1
unto him give us seven	1
unto him shall seven	1
unto it by seven	1
unto thee seven	1
unto you now seven	1
was seven	1
were seven	1
with him seven	1
with him yet seven	1
with it seven	1
with me yet seven	1
yea in seven	1
yea seven	1

Verses containing H7651

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2 Samuel 21:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he delivered them into the hands of the Gibeonites, and they hanged them on the hill before the LORD. So all seven of them fell together; they were put to death in the first days of the harvest, at the beginning of the barley harvest.
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2 Samuel 23:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and Uriah the Hittite. There were thirty-seven in all.
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2 Samuel 24:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to endure three years of famine in your land, three months of fleeing the pursuit of your enemies, or three days of plague upon your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
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1 Kings 2:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
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1 Kings 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The bottom floor was five cubits wide, the middle floor six cubits, and the third floor seven cubits. He also placed offset ledges around the outside of the temple, so that nothing would be inserted into its walls.
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1 Kings 6:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, the eighth month, the temple was finished in every detail and according to every specification. So he built the temple in seven years.
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1 Kings 7:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
For the capitals on top of the pillars he made a network of lattice, with wreaths of chainwork, seven for each capital.
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1 Kings 8:65 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.
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1 Kings 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
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1 Kings 14:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
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1 Kings 16:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri went in, struck Elah down, and killed him. And Zimri reigned in his place.
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1 Kings 16:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,
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1 Kings 18:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Go and look toward the sea,” he said to his servant. So the servant went and looked, and he said, “There is nothing there.” Seven times Elijah said, “Go back.”
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1 Kings 19:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nevertheless, I have reserved seven thousand in Israel—all whose knees have not bowed to Baal and whose mouths have not kissed him.”
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1 Kings 20:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Ahab assembled the young officers of the district governors, and there were 232 men. And after them, he assembled the rest of the Israelite troops, 7,000 in all.
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1 Kings 20:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For seven days the armies camped opposite each other, and on the seventh day the battle ensued, and the Israelites struck down the Arameans—a hundred thousand foot soldiers in one day.
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1 Kings 20:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The rest of them fled into the city of Aphek, where the wall fell on twenty-seven thousand of the remaining men. Ben-hadad also fled to the city and hid in an inner room.
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1 Kings 22:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Ahaziah son of Ahab became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria two years.
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Source alternate reference: 22.52
2 Kings 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.
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2 Kings 3:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the king of Moab saw that the battle was too fierce for him, he took with him seven hundred swordsmen to break through to the king of Edom, but they could not prevail.
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2 Kings 4:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Elisha turned away and paced back and forth across the room. Then he got on the bed and stretched himself out over the boy again, and the boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.
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2 Kings 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Elisha sent him a messenger, who said, “Go and wash yourself seven times in the Jordan, and your flesh will be restored, and you will be clean.”
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2 Kings 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Naaman went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored and became like that of a little child, and he was clean.
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2 Kings 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Elisha had said to the woman whose son he had restored to life, “Arise, you and your household; go and live as a foreigner wherever you can. For the LORD has decreed that a seven-year famine will come to the land.”
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2 Kings 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the woman had proceeded to do as the man of God had instructed. And she and her household lived as foreigners for seven years in the land of the Philistines.
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2 Kings 8:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At the end of seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to the king to appeal for her house and her land.
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2 Kings 11:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Joash was seven years old when he became king.
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Source alternate reference: 12.1
2 Kings 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the seventh year of Jehu, Joash became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba.
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Source alternate reference: 12.2
2 Kings 13:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash son of Ahaziah over Judah, Jehoahaz son of Jehu became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria seventeen years.
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2 Kings 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the thirty-seventh year of the reign of Joash over Judah, Jehoash son of Jehoahaz became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned sixteen years.
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2 Kings 15:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah became king of Judah.
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2 Kings 16:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham became king of Judah.
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2 Kings 24:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The king of Babylon also brought into exile to Babylon all seven thousand men of valor and a thousand craftsmen and metalsmiths—all strong and fit for battle.
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2 Kings 25:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On the seventh day of the fifth month, in the nineteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar’s reign over Babylon, Nebuzaradan captain of the guard, a servant of the king of Babylon, entered Jerusalem.
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2 Kings 25:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
On the twenty-seventh day of the twelfth month of the thirty-seventh year of the exile of Judah’s King Jehoiachin, in the year Evil-merodach became king of Babylon, he released King Jehoiachin of Judah from prison.
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1 Chronicles 3:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And David reigned in Jerusalem thirty-three years,
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1 Chronicles 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.
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1 Chronicles 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Their kinsmen by families were Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jacan, Zia, and Eber—seven in all.
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1 Chronicles 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.
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1 Chronicles 7:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Their kinsmen belonging to all the families of Issachar who were mighty men of valor totaled 87,000, as listed in their genealogies.
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1 Chronicles 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All these sons of Jediael were heads of their families, mighty men of valor; there were 17,200 fit for battle.
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1 Chronicles 9:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
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1 Chronicles 9:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.
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1 Chronicles 10:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
all their men of valor set out and retrieved the bodies of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh. And they buried their bones under the oak in Jabesh and fasted seven days.
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1 Chronicles 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From Simeon: 7,100 mighty men of valor, ready for battle.
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Source alternate reference: 12.26
1 Chronicles 12:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
including Jehoiada, leader of the house of Aaron, with 3,700 men,
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Source alternate reference: 12.28
1 Chronicles 12:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From Naphtali: 1,000 commanders, accompanied by 37,000 men with shield and spear.
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Source alternate reference: 12.35
1 Chronicles 15:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And because God helped the Levites who were carrying the ark of the covenant of the LORD, they sacrificed seven bulls and seven rams.
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1 Chronicles 18:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
David captured from him a thousand chariots, seven thousand charioteers, and twenty thousand foot soldiers, and he hamstrung all the horses except a hundred he kept for the chariots.
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1 Chronicles 19:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach the commander of their army.
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