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שֶׁבֶת H7674

H7674 is the Hebrew word שֶׁבֶת, transliterated shebeth and said sheh'-beth. The King James Version most often renders it loss of his time.

Word: שֶׁבֶתTransliteration: shebethSaid: sheh'-bethLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

rest, interruption, cessation.

Where it comes from

from H7673 (שָׁבַת).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

loss of his time 1×cease 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: cease, sit still, loss of time.

Verses using שֶׁבֶת

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 21:19 · KJV

If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

Proverbs 20:3 · KJV

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Common questions

What does Strong's H7674 mean?

H7674 is the Hebrew word שֶׁבֶת (shebeth), meaning rest, interruption, cessation.

How is H7674 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it loss of his time (1 time), cease (1 time).

How many times does H7674 appear in the Bible?

שֶׁבֶת (shebeth) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7674 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7673 (שָׁבַת).

Nearby entries

H7671 · שְׁבָרִים — Shebarim, a place in Palestine H7672 · שְׁבַשׁ — to entangle, i.e. perplex H7673 · שָׁבַת — to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used…H7675 · שֶׁבֶת — properly, session; but used also…H7676 · שַׁבָּת — intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath H7677 · שַׁבָּתוֹן — a sabbatism or special holiday

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