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שִׁבְעָה H7655
H7655 is the Hebrew word שִׁבְעָה, transliterated shibʻâh and said shib-aw'. The King James Version most often renders it seven.
What it means
{seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number}.
Where it comes from
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7651 (שֶׁבַע).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: seven (times).
Verses using שִׁבְעָה
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Ezra 7:14 · KJV
Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of thy God which is in thine hand;
Daniel 3:19 · KJV
Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated.
Daniel 4:16 · KJV
Let his heart be changed from man’s, and let a beast’s heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.
Daniel 4:23 · KJV
And whereas the king saw a watcher and an holy one coming down from heaven, and saying, Hew the tree down, and destroy it; yet leave the stump of the roots thereof in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven times pass over him;
Daniel 4:25 · KJV
That they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and they shall wet thee with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, till thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Daniel 4:32 · KJV
And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field: they shall make thee to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7655 mean?
H7655 is the Hebrew word שִׁבְעָה (shibʻâh), meaning {seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number}.
How is H7655 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it seven (5 times), seven times (1 time).
How many times does H7655 appear in the Bible?
שִׁבְעָה (shibʻâh) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7655 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7651 (שֶׁבַע).
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