TBESH · H7902
שְׁכָבָה · she.kha.vah · semen
1) act of lying, layer, coating 1a) act of lying (of sexual relations) 1b) layer
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שְׁכָבָה (she.kha.vah) means “semen” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: shek-aw-baw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
שְׁכָבָה · she.kha.vah · semen
1) act of lying, layer, coating 1a) act of lying (of sexual relations) 1b) layer
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from H7901 (שָׁכַב); a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act)
KJV glosses: [idiom] carnally, copulation, [idiom] lay, seed.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| an emission | 3 |
| a layer | 1 |
| and there is an emission | 1 |
| has an emission | 1 |
| when the layer | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of copulation | 3 |
| whose seed | 2 |
| carnally | 1 |
| lay | 1 |
| that lay | 1 |
| with her carnally | 1 |
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That evening quail came and covered the camp, and in the morning there was a layer of dew around the camp.
Read word by wordWhen the layer of dew had evaporated, there were thin flakes on the desert floor, as fine as frost on the ground.
Read word by wordWhen a man has an emission of semen, he must bathe his whole body with water, and he will be unclean until evening.
Read word by wordAny clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.
Read word by wordIf a man lies with a woman and there is an emission of semen, both must bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.
Read word by wordThis is the law of him who has a discharge, of the man who has an emission of semen whereby he is unclean,
Read word by wordIf a man lies carnally with a slave girl promised to another man but who has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be due punishment. But they are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.
Read word by wordIf a descendant of Aaron has a skin disease or a discharge, he may not eat the sacred offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything defiled by a corpse or by a man who has an emission of semen,
Read word by wordby sleeping with another man, and it is concealed from her husband and her impurity is undetected (since there is no witness against her and she was not caught in the act),
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