H7647 - שָׂבָע (sâbâʻ)

H7647 שָׂבָע (sâbâʻ) saw-baw'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

abundance

Strong's Definition

copiousness

Derivation: from H7646 (שָׂבַע);

KJV Usage: abundance, plenteous(-ness, -ly).

TWOT Reference: 2231c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) plenty, satiety

1a) plenty (of breadstuffs)

1b) satiety

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3182 G4134 G4140

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) plenty, satiety 1a) plenty (of breadstuffs) 1b) satiety

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שָׂבָע śâbâ‛ BDB Definition: 1) plenty, satiety 1a) plenty (of breadstuffs) 1b) satiety Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7646 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2231c Total KJV Occurrences: 8

Bible Occurrences (8)

41:29 41:30 41:31 41:34 41:47 41:53

3:10

5:12

Genesis 41:29

Behold, seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the land of Egypt,

Genesis 41:30

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.

Genesis 41:31

The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it [will be] so severe -.

Genesis 41:34

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.

Genesis 41:47

During the seven years of abundance, the land brought forth bountifully.

Genesis 41:53

When the seven years of abundance in the land of Egypt came to an end,

Proverbs 3:10

then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will overflow with new wine.

Ecclesiastes 5:12

The sleep of the worker is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich man permits him no sleep.