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שֶׁגֶר H7698
H7698 is the Hebrew word שֶׁגֶר, transliterated sheger and said sheh'-ger. The King James Version most often renders it increase.
What it means
the fetus (as finally expelled).
Where it comes from
from an unused root probably meaning to eject.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: that cometh of, increase.
Verses using שֶׁגֶר
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 13:12 · KJV
That thou shalt set apart unto the LORD all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a beast which thou hast; the males shall be the LORD’s.
Deuteronomy 7:13 · KJV
And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.
Deuteronomy 28:4 · KJV
Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy 28:18 · KJV
Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Deuteronomy 28:51 · KJV
And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which also shall not leave thee either corn, wine, or oil, or the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7698 mean?
H7698 is the Hebrew word שֶׁגֶר (sheger), meaning the fetus (as finally expelled).
How is H7698 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it increase (3 times), cometh (1 time), or the increase (1 time).
How many times does H7698 appear in the Bible?
שֶׁגֶר (sheger) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7698 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root probably meaning to eject.
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