Hebrew semantic word

שׁבע

Transliteration: shaba

4 lexical sense(s); 186 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to take an oath, to swear

= action by which humans or deities make a solemn statement often calling on a higher power to confirm that what is said is true or to punish the speaker if it turns out not to be true

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007144-01
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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148 (148 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 2: to make (someone) swear, to put (someone) under oath, to adjure

= causative action by which humans cause other humans to make a solemn statement often calling on a higher power to confirm that what is said is true or to punish the speaker if it turns out not to be true

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007144-02
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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30 (30 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 3: to swear allegiance (to someone)

= action by which humans or deities use an oath to solemnly declare that they will be true to other humans or deities

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007144-03
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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6 (6 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 4: to curse

literally: to swear (by someone); hence: = action by which humans utter a curse calling on someone's name with the purpose of mocking that person

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007144-04
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Lemma ID
SDBC-HEB-LEMMA-007144
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Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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