שָׂבָע

sa.vaabundanceHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine8 occurrences3 books8 verses

Definition

from H7646; copiousness
Traditional renderings: abundance, plenteous(-ness, -ly).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שָׂבָע:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Genesis 41:29שָׂבָ֥ע · abundance
    Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,
  2. Genesis 41:30הַשָּׂבָ֖ע · the abundance
    …but seven years of famine will follow them. Then all the abundance in the land of Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will devastate the land.
  3. Genesis 41:31הַשָּׂבָע֙ · The abundance
    The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.
  4. Genesis 41:34הַשָּׂבָֽע׃ · of abundance
    Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.
  5. Genesis 41:47הַשָּׂבָ֑ע · of abundance
    During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.
  6. Genesis 41:53הַשָּׂבָ֑ע · of abundance
    When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,
  7. Proverbs 3:10שָׂבָ֑ע · with plenty
    …then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.
  8. Ecclesiastes 5:12וְהַשָּׂבָע֙ · but the abundance
    The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.