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It is often used in the Bible to signify completeness, perfection, or divine order. The number seven is frequently associated with God's creation, covenant, and sacred rituals, symbolizing fullness and spiritual perfection.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Near Eastern cultures, the number seven held significant symbolic meaning. It was often associated with divine order and completeness. In the Hebrew Bible, the number seven appears in various contexts, such as the seven days of creation, the seven-branched menorah, and the seven feasts of Israel. The recurrence of the number seven in biblical texts underscores its importance in conveying theological truths about God's nature and His relationship with humanity.<div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> II. <font class="hebrew2">שֶׁ֫בַע</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>in Benjamin</b></font>, <font class="hebrew2">בֶּןבִּֿכְרִי</font> <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-1.htm">2 Samuel 20:1</a>,2,6,7,10,13,21,22; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σαβεε</font> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>in Gad</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5-13.htm">1 Chronicles 5:13</a>; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σεβεε</font>, A <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σωβαθε</font>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font><sup>L</sup> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σαβεε</font>. <p> III. <font class="hebrew2">שֶׁבַע</font> si vera lectio <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, of a location</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>in Simeon</b></font>, <font class="hebrew2">בְּאֵרשֶֿׁבֶע וְשֶׁבַע</font> <a href="/interlinear/joshua/19-2.htm">Joshua 19:2</a>; <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σαμαα</font>, <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font><sup>L</sup> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Σαβε</font>; probably strike out <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">וְשׁ</font> Di and others (omit "" <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/4-23.htm">1 Chronicles 4:23</a>). — <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">בְּאֵר שׁ</font>. <p><font class="hebrew2">שֶׁבַע</font> see in compounds <font class="hebrew2">אֱלִישֶׁבַע</font>, (<font class="hebrew2">בַּתשֶֿׁבַע</font>), <font class="hebrew2">יְהוֺשֶׁבַע</font>.<br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Sheba <p>The same as <a href="/hebrew/7651.htm">sheba'</a>; seven; Sheba, the name of a place in Palestine, and of two Israelites -- Sheba. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/7651.htm">sheba'</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְ֠שֶׁבַע וְשֶׁ֖בַע ושבע שֶׁ֣בַע שֶׁ֤בַע שֶׁ֥בַע שֶׁ֧בַע שבע še·ḇa‘ šeḇa‘ Sheva veSheva wə·še·ḇa‘ wəšeḇa‘<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/joshua/19-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Joshua 19:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/19.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְּאֵֽר־ שֶׁ֥בַע <b> וְשֶׁ֖בַע </b> וּמוֹלָדָֽה׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/joshua/19.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Beersheba <span class="itali">or Sheba</span> and Moladah,<br><a href="/kjvs/joshua/19.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Beersheba, <span class="itali">or Sheba,</span> and Moladah,<br><a href="/interlinear/joshua/19-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> as their inheritance Beersheba <span class="itali">Sheba</span> and Moladah<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:1</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">בְּלִיַּ֗עַל וּשְׁמ֛וֹ <b> שֶׁ֥בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִ֖י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> whose name <span class="itali">was Sheba,</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> whose name <span class="itali">[was] Sheba,</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> worthless name <span class="itali">was Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">דָוִ֔ד אַחֲרֵ֖י <b> שֶׁ֣בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִ֑י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> [and] followed <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [and] followed <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> David followed <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">יֵ֧רַֽע לָ֛נוּ <b> שֶׁ֥בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִ֖י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Now <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> to Abishai, <span class="itali">Now shall Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Now harm <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לִרְדֹּ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י <b> שֶׁ֥בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִֽי׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to pursue <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> after <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to pursue after <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-10.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:10</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">רָדַ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י <b> שֶׁ֥בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִֽי׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> pursued <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> pursued after <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri.<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-10.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> pursued after <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לִרְדֹּ֕ף אַחֲרֵ֖י <b> שֶׁ֥בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִֽי׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to pursue <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> after <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to pursue after <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-21.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:21</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מֵהַ֨ר אֶפְרַ֜יִם <b> שֶׁ֧בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִ֣י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Ephraim, <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Ephraim, <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-21.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the hill of Ephraim <span class="itali">Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/20-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 20:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֶת־ רֹ֨אשׁ <b> שֶׁ֤בַע </b> בֶּן־ בִּכְרִי֙</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the head <span class="itali">of Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/20.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the head <span class="itali">of Sheba</span> the son<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/20-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> cut the head <span class="itali">of Sheba</span> the son of Bichri<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/5-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 5:13</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִֽיכָאֵ֡ל וּמְשֻׁלָּ֡ם <b> וְ֠שֶׁבַע </b> וְיוֹרַ֧י וְיַעְכָּ֛ן</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Meshullam, <span class="itali">Sheba,</span> Jorai,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Meshullam, <span class="itali">and Sheba,</span> and Jorai,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Michael Meshullam <span class="itali">Sheba</span> Jorai Jacan<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7652.htm">10 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a 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