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שָׂבַע H7646
H7646 is the Hebrew word שָׂבַע, transliterated sâbaʻ and said saw-bah'. The King James Version most often renders it satisfied.
What it means
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively).
Where it comes from
or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 72 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
Verses using שָׂבַע
The first 40 of 84 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 16:8 · KJV
And Moses said, This shall be, when the LORD shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the LORD heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the LORD.
Exodus 16:12 · KJV
I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel: speak unto them, saying, At even ye shall eat flesh, and in the morning ye shall be filled with bread; and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 8:10 · KJV
When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
Deuteronomy 8:12 · KJV
Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein;
Deuteronomy 14:29 · KJV
And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.
Deuteronomy 31:20 · KJV
For when I shall have brought them into the land which I sware unto their fathers, that floweth with milk and honey; and they shall have eaten and filled themselves, and waxen fat; then will they turn unto other gods, and serve them, and provoke me, and break my covenant.
Ruth 2:14 · KJV
And Boaz said unto her, At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. And she sat beside the reapers: and he reached her parched corn, and she did eat, and was sufficed, and left.
1 Chronicles 23:1 · KJV
So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
2 Chronicles 24:15 · KJV
But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.
2 Chronicles 31:10 · KJV
And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the LORD hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.
Nehemiah 9:25 · KJV
And they took strong cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all goods, wells digged, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.
Job 7:4 · KJV
When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise, and the night be gone? and I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
Job 9:18 · KJV
He will not suffer me to take my breath, but filleth me with bitterness.
Job 19:22 · KJV
Why do ye persecute me as God, and are not satisfied with my flesh?
Job 27:14 · KJV
If his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job 38:27 · KJV
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?
Psalm 17:14 · KJV
From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
Psalm 17:15 · KJV
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
Psalm 22:26 · KJV
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
Psalm 63:5 · KJV
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
Psalm 65:4 · KJV
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
Psalm 78:29 · KJV
So they did eat, and were well filled: for he gave them their own desire;
Psalm 88:3 · KJV
For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.
Psalm 90:14 · KJV
O satisfy us early with thy mercy; that we may rejoice and be glad all our days.
Psalm 91:16 · KJV
With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.
Psalm 103:5 · KJV
Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
Psalm 104:13 · KJV
He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
Psalm 104:16 · KJV
The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which he hath planted;
Psalm 104:28 · KJV
That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.
Psalm 105:40 · KJV
The people asked, and he brought quails, and satisfied them with the bread of heaven.
Psalm 107:9 · KJV
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.
Psalm 123:3 · KJV
Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
Psalm 123:4 · KJV
Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Psalm 132:15 · KJV
I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.
Psalm 145:16 · KJV
Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Psalm 147:14 · KJV
He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.
Proverbs 1:31 · KJV
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
Proverbs 5:10 · KJV
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
Proverbs 12:11 · KJV
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
Proverbs 12:14 · KJV
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7646 mean?
H7646 is the Hebrew word שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ), meaning to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively).
How is H7646 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it satisfied (28 times), filled (16 times), full (8 times), satisfy (7 times), art full (2 times), among others.
How many times does H7646 appear in the Bible?
שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ) is tagged in 84 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7646 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root.
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