Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7620

Strong's H7620 · Hebrew

שָׁבוּעַ

shâbûwaʻ · /shaw-boo'-ah/

Number
H7620
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שָׁבוּעַ
Transliteration
shâbûwaʻ
Pronunciation
shaw-boo'-ah
KJV occurrences
17 verses

Definition

literally, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years)

KJV: seven, week.

Root / derivation: or שָׁבֻעַ; also (feminine) שְׁבֻעָה; properly, passive participle of H7650 (שָׁבַע) as a denominative of H7651 (שֶׁבַע);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שָׁבוּעַ across 17 verses.

weeks15×
week4×
seven1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Genesis2 verses
Exodus1 verse
Leviticus1 verse
Numbers1 verse
Deuteronomy3 verses
2 Chronicles1 verse
Jeremiah1 verse
Ezekiel1 verse
Daniel6 verses
Daniel 9:24

Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy. finish: or, restrain make an: or, seal up prophecy: Heb. prophet

Daniel 9:25

Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. be built: Heb. return and be built wall: or, breach, or, ditch troublous: Heb. strait of

Daniel 9:26

And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined. but: or, and shall have nothing desolations: or, it shall be cut off by desolations

Daniel 9:27

And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate. the covenant: or, a covenant for the: or, with the abominable armies the desolate: or, the desolator

Daniel 10:2

In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks. full: Heb. weeks of days

Daniel 10:3

I ate no pleasant bread, neither came flesh nor wine in my mouth, neither did I anoint myself at all, till three whole weeks were fulfilled. pleasant: Heb. bread of desires

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7620 (shâbûwaʻ) mean?

literally, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years)

How many times does H7620 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7620 (שָׁבוּעַ) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “weeks.”

How is shâbûwaʻ translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7620 is rendered as “weeks” (15×), “week” (4×), “seven” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word שָׁבוּעַ come from?

or שָׁבֻעַ; also (feminine) שְׁבֻעָה; properly, passive participle of H7650 (שָׁבַע) as a denominative of H7651 (שֶׁבַע);