Hebrew Strong's Lexicon

H7650

Language: 🇧🇶 Papiamentu 🇬🇧 English

Lemma: שָׁבַע

Transliteration: shaw-bah'

Definition: a primitive root; propr. to be complete, but used only as a denominative from שֶׁ֫בַע; to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)

KJV Definition: adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for saba`), take an oath, X straitly, (cause to, make to) swear

Verse usage

  • 2 Samuel 3:35 NASB
    Then all the people came to persuade David to eat bread while it was still day; but David vowed, saying, "May God do so to me, and more also, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun goes down."
  • 2 Samuel 19:7 NASB
    "Now therefore arise, go out and speak kindly to your servants, for I swear by the LORD, if you do not go out, surely not a man will pass the night with you, and this will be worse for you than all the evil that has come upon you from your youth until now."
  • 2 Samuel 19:23 NASB
    The king said to Shimei, "You shall not die." Thus the king swore to him.
  • 2 Samuel 21:2 NASB
    So the king called the Gibeonites and spoke to them (now the Gibeonites were not of the sons of Israel but of the remnant of the Amorites, and the sons of Israel made a covenant with them, but Saul had sought to kill them in his zeal for the sons of Israel and Judah).
  • 2 Samuel 21:17 NASB
    But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him, and struck the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, "You shall not go out again with us to battle, so that you do not extinguish the lamp of Israel."
  • 1 Reinan 1:13 NASB
    "Go at once to King David and say to him, 'Have you not, my lord, O king, sworn to your maidservant, saying, "Surely Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne "? Why then has Adonijah become king?'
  • 1 Reinan 1:17 NASB
    She said to him, "My lord, you swore to your maidservant by the LORD your God, [saying], 'Surely your son Solomon shall be king after me and he shall sit on my throne.'
  • 1 Reinan 1:29 NASB
    The king vowed and said, "As the LORD lives, who has redeemed my life from all distress,
  • 1 Reinan 1:30 NASB
    surely as I vowed to you by the LORD the God of Israel, saying, 'Your son Solomon shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place'; I will indeed do so this day."
  • 1 Reinan 1:51 NASB
    Now it was told Solomon, saying, "Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, for behold, he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.'"
  • 1 Reinan 2:8 NASB
    "Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera the Benjamite, of Bahurim; now it was he who cursed me with a violent curse on the day I went to Mahanaim. But when he came down to me at the Jordan, I swore to him by the LORD, saying, 'I will not put you to death with the sword.'
  • 1 Reinan 2:23 NASB
    Then King Solomon swore by the LORD, saying, "May God do so to me and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.
  • 1 Reinan 2:42 NASB
    So the king sent and called for Shimei and said to him, "Did I not make you swear by the LORD and solemnly warn you, saying, 'You will know for certain that on the day you depart and go anywhere, you shall surely die '? And you said to me, 'The word which I have heard is good.'
  • 1 Reinan 18:10 NASB
    "As the LORD your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my master has not sent to search for you; and when they said, 'He is not [here],' he made the kingdom or nation swear that they could not find you.
  • 1 Reinan 22:16 NASB
    Then the king said to him, "How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?"
  • 2 Reinan 11:4 NASB
    Now in the seventh year Jehoiada sent and brought the captains of hundreds of the Carites and of the guard, and brought them to him in the house of the LORD. Then he made a covenant with them and put them under oath in the house of the LORD, and showed them the king's son.
  • 2 Reinan 25:24 NASB
    Gedaliah swore to them and their men and said to them, "Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans; live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you."
  • 2 Kronikonan 15:14 NASB
    Moreover, they made an oath to the LORD with a loud voice, with shouting, with trumpets and with horns.
  • 2 Kronikonan 15:15 NASB
    All Judah rejoiced concerning the oath, for they had sworn with their whole heart and had sought Him earnestly, and He let them find Him. So the LORD gave them rest on every side.
  • 2 Kronikonan 18:15 NASB
    Then the king said to him, "How many times must I adjure you to speak to me nothing but the truth in the name of the LORD?"