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שׂוֹבֶךְ H7730
H7730 is the Hebrew word שׂוֹבֶךְ, transliterated sôwbek and said so'-bek. The King James Version most often renders it under the thick boughs.
What it means
a thicket, i.e. interlaced branches.
Where it comes from
for H5441 (סֹבֶךְ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: thick boughs.
Verses using שׂוֹבֶךְ
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Samuel 18:9 · KJV
And Absalom met the servants of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.
Common questions
What does Strong's H7730 mean?
H7730 is the Hebrew word שׂוֹבֶךְ (sôwbek), meaning a thicket, i.e. interlaced branches.
How is H7730 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it under the thick boughs (1 time).
How many times does H7730 appear in the Bible?
שׂוֹבֶךְ (sôwbek) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H7730 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: for H5441 (סֹבֶךְ).
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