Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7647 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שָׂבָע |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H7646 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | saba |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ` (saw-baw') n-m. |
| Meaning: | 1. copiousness |
| KJV Renderings: | abundance, plenteous(- ness, -ly). |
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שָׂבָע noun masculine Gen 41:29 plenty, satiety; — only absolute ׳ שׂ; —
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
