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# שֹׂבַע

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7648

**satiety** — used 8 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

satiety [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7648/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שֹׂ֫בַע: satiety, abundance [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7648/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] satiety, abundance;—abs. לָשׂ׳ Ex 16:3 +, cstr. שׂבַע ψ 16:11, לְשׂ׳ Pr 13:25; sf. שָׂבְעֶ֑ךָ Dt 23:25, שָׂבְעָהּ Ru 2:18;— satiety, as to food Ru 2:18; לָשׂ׳ (לֶחֶם) אָכַל Ex 16:3 (P), Lv 25:19; 26:5 (both H), cf. לָשׂ׳ ψ 78:25; אָכַל … כְּנַפְשְׁךָ שׂ׳ Dt 23:25 eat grapes according to thine appetite, (namely) thy fill, cf. אָכַל לְשׂ׳ נַפְשׁוֹ Pr 13:25. satisfying abundance, שׂ׳ שְׂמָחוֹת ψ 16:11.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 2 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: abundance (6); satiety (1); the satiety (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 78:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.78.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.78.25/#tree)

לֶ֣חֶם אַ֭בִּירִים אָ֣כַל אִ֑ישׁ צֵידָ֬ה שָׁלַ֖ח לָהֶ֣ם לָשֹֽׂבַע׃

*Word for word:* bread of.mighty.\[ones\] he.ate everyone provision\[s\] he.sent to them to abundance

*JPS 1917:* Man did eat the bread of the mighty; He sent them provisions to the full.

[Proverbs 13:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.13.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PRO.13.25/#tree)

צַדִּ֗יק אֹ֭כֵל לְשֹׂ֣בַע נַפְשׁ֑וֹ וּבֶ֖טֶן רְשָׁעִ֣ים תֶּחְסָֽר׃פ

*Word for word:* a.righteous.\[person\] \[is\].eating to the.satiety his.appetite his and.\[the\] belly of.wicked.\[people\] it.is.lacking

*JPS 1917:* The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his desire; but the belly of the wicked shall want.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7648.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7648/): 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).