Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7579

Strong's H7579 · Hebrew

שָׁאַב

shâʼab · /sahw-ab'/

Number
H7579
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁאַב
Transliteration
shâʼab
Pronunciation
sahw-ab'
KJV occurrences
18 verses

Definition

to bale up water

KJV: (woman to) draw(-er, water).

Root / derivation: a primitive root;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁאַב across 18 verses.

draw9×
drew5×
drawers3×
drawer1×
drawn1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

18 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis7 verses
Genesis 24:11

And he made his camels to kneel down without the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water. that: Heb. that women who draw water go forth

Genesis 24:13

Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:

Genesis 24:19

And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

Genesis 24:20

And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels.

Genesis 24:43

Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;

Genesis 24:44

And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out for my master's son.

Genesis 24:45

And before I had done speaking in mine heart, behold, Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee.

Deuteronomy1 verse
Joshua3 verses
Ruth1 verse
1 Samuel2 verses
2 Samuel1 verse
1 Chronicles1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Nahum1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7579 (shâʼab) mean?

to bale up water

How many times does H7579 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7579 (שָׁאַב) appears in 18 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “draw.”

How is shâʼab translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7579 is rendered as “draw” (9×), “drew” (5×), “drawers” (3×), “drawer” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word שָׁאַב come from?

a primitive root;