שְׁכֹבֶת H7903

H7903 is the Hebrew word שְׁכֹבֶת, transliterated shᵉkôbeth and said shek-o'-beth. The King James Version most often renders it lie.

Word: שְׁכֹבֶתTransliteration: shᵉkôbethSaid: shek-o'-bethLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

a (sexual) lying with.

from H7901 (שָׁכַב).

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

lie 3×lain 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: [idiom] lie.

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.

Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.

And if a man lie with a beast, he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast.

But if thou hast gone aside to another instead of thy husband, and if thou be defiled, and some man have lain with thee beside thine husband:

What does Strong's H7903 mean?

H7903 is the Hebrew word שְׁכֹבֶת (shᵉkôbeth), meaning a (sexual) lying with.

How is H7903 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it lie (3 times), lain (1 time).

How many times does H7903 appear in the Bible?

שְׁכֹבֶת (shᵉkôbeth) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H7903 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7901 (שָׁכַב).