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Strong's Number H7650

שָׁבַע
shaba` · shaw-bah'
Transliteration:
shaba`{shaw-bah'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
2318
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
Usage in the KJV:
sware 75, charge 9, oath 6, adjure 3, straitly 2

Total: 187
Occurs 186 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to swear, adjure
    1. (Qal) sworn (participle)
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to swear, take an oath
      2. to swear (of Jehovah by Himself)
      3. to curse
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to take an oath
      2. to adjure
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament