Strong's H7739 · Hebrew
שְׁוָה
shᵉvâh · /shev-aw'/
Definition
to resemble
KJV: make like.
Root / derivation: (Aramaic); corresponding to H7737 (שָׁוָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שְׁוָה across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Daniel2 verses
Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, shall be cut in pieces, and their houses shall be made a dunghill: because there is no other God that can deliver after this sort. I make: Cald. a decree is made by me any: Cald. error cut: Cald. made pieces
Daniel 5:21And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will. his heart: or, he made his heart equal, etc
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7739 (shᵉvâh) mean?
to resemble
How many times does H7739 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7739 (שְׁוָה) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “made.”
How is shᵉvâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7739 is rendered as “made” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שְׁוָה come from?
(Aramaic); corresponding to H7737 (שָׁוָה);