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# שְׁבִיעִי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7637

**seventh** — used 98 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

seventh [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7637/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שְׁבִיעִי: adj. num. ord. seventh [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7637/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** m. שְׁבִיעִית f.97 adj. num. ord. seventh;—m. שְׁבִיעִי Gn 2:2 +, שְׁבִעִי Ex 12:15 +; f. שְׁבִיעִית Jos 6:16 +, -עִת Ex 23:11 +, שְׁבִעִת 21:2, -עִית 1 K 18:44; 2 Ch 23:1;—seventh, especially P; always c. art.: m. 7th day Gn 2:3 + 47 times; month (חֹדֶשׁ) 8:4 + 23 times + (n. om.) Ez 45:25 + 3 times; lot (הַגּוֹרָל) Jos 19:40 + (n. om.) 1 Ch 24:10; 25:14; n. om. also 1 Ch 2:15; 26:3, 5 (son), 12:11 (man), 27:10 (captain). f. 7th year, 2 K 11:4 + 7 times + (n. om.) Ex 21:2; 23:11, also שְׁנַת הַשְּׁבִיעִית (Ges§ 134 p) Ezr 7:8; sabbath Lv 23:16; time (פַּעַם) Jos 6:16 + (n. om.) 1 K 18:44.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 20 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (11 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (10 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: seventh (90); \[month\] (3); \[year\] (2).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 2:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.15/#tree)

אֹ֚צֶם הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י דָּוִ֖יד הַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃

*Word for word:* Ozem \[was\].the sixth David \[was\].the seventh

*JPS 1917:* Ozem the sixth, David the seventh.

[1 Chronicles 12:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.12.12/#tree)

עַתַּי֙ הַשִּׁשִּׁ֔י אֱלִיאֵ֖ל הַשְּׁבִעִֽי׃

*Word for word:* Attai \[was\].the sixth Eliel \[was\].the seventh

*JPS 1917:* Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh;

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7637/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).