Strong’s H7647 · Hebrew
שָׂבָע
sâbâʻ · saw-baw'
Origin from שָׂבַע (H7646);
Meaning copiousness
In the King James Version abundance, plenteous(-ness, -ly).
In 8 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 41:29Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:
- Genesis 41:30And there shall arise after them seven years of famine; and all the plenty shall be forgotten in the land of Egypt; and the famine shall consume the land;
- Genesis 41:31And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.
- Genesis 41:34Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
- Genesis 41:47And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
- Genesis 41:53And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended.
- Proverbs 3:10So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
- Ecclesiastes 5:12The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.