Definition
infinitive of H3427; properly, session; but used also concretely, an abode or locality
Traditional renderings: place, seat. Compare H3429.
Traditional renderings: place, seat. Compare H3429.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders שֶׁ֫בֶת:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- 2 Samuel 23:7בַּשָּֽׁבֶת׃פ · in [the] place [where they lie]The man who touches them must be armed with iron or with the shaft of a spear. The fire burns them to ashes in the place where they lie.”
- 1 Kings 10:19הַשָּׁ֑בֶתThe throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
- 2 Chronicles 9:18הַשָּׁ֑בֶתThe throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
- Lamentations 3:63שִׁבְתָּ֤ם · When they sitWhen they sit and when they rise, see how they mock me in song.
- Amos 6:3שֶׁ֥בֶת · a reignYou dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.
- Obadiah 1:3שִׁבְתּ֑וֹ · whose habitation isThe pride of your heart has deceived you, O dwellers in the clefts of the rocks whose habitation is the heights, who say in your heart, ‘Who can bring me down to the ground?’