{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H7651",
  "lemma": "שֶׁבַע",
  "transliteration": "shebaʻ",
  "definition": "seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number",
  "kjv": "([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).",
  "occurrences": 394,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H7650",
      "lemma": "שָׁבַע",
      "transliteration": "shâbaʻ",
      "meaning": "to seven oneself, i.e. swear",
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    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "שֶׁ֫בַע, שִׁבְעָה 394 n.m. et f. seven"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:24",
      "text": "If Cain will be avenged seven times, truly Lamech seventy-seven times.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 5:7",
      "text": "Seth lived after he became the father of Enosh eight hundred seven years, and became the father of other sons and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 5:25",
      "text": "Methuselah lived one hundred eighty-seven years, then became the father of Lamech.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 5:26",
      "text": "Methuselah lived after he became the father of Lamech seven hundred eighty-two years, and became the father of other…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 5:31",
      "text": "All the days of Lamech were seven hundred seventy-seven years, then he died.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/5?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:2",
      "text": "You shall take seven pairs of every clean animal with you, the male and his female. Of the animals that are not clean…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:3",
      "text": "Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:4",
      "text": "In seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights. I will destroy every living thing…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:10",
      "text": "After the seven days, the floodwaters came on the earth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:11",
      "text": "In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=11"
    }
  ],
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