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# שִׁבְעָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7656

**Shebah** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Shebah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7656/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁבְעָה: n.f. pr. putei [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7656/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. pr. putei, Gn 26:33 (J); Ὅρκος; (explanation of name בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע.)

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Shibah (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 26:33](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.26.33/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.26.33/#tree)

וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֹתָ֖הּ שִׁבְעָ֑ה עַל־כֵּ֤ן שֵׁם־הָעִיר֙ בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע בְּאֵ֣ר שֶׁ֔בַע עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* and he.called it Shibah therefore the.name of the.city \[is\].Beer Sheba until the day (the) this

*JPS 1917:* And he called it Shibah. Therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto this day.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7656/): 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).