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Lexicon :: Strong's H1339 - baṯ-šeḇaʿ

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בַּת־שֶׁבַע
Transliteration
baṯ-šeḇaʿ
Pronunciation
bath-sheh'-vah
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs: בת-שבע.

Strong’s Definitions

בַּת־שֶׁבַע Bath-Shebaʻ, bath-sheh'-bah; from H1323 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650); daughter of an oath; Bath-Sheba, the mother of Solomon:—Bath-sheba.

Note by BLB: Strong's entry lists the pronunciation of this word with the "b" sound. This is incorrect. The ב (bet) does not have a daghesh lene so it is pronounced with a "v" sound. This is why the transliteration has a bar under the "b" (ḇ).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H1339 in the following manner: Bathsheba (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H1339 in the following manner: Bathsheba (11x).

  1. Bath-sheba = "daughter of an oath"

    1. the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her; subsequently wife of David and mother of Solomon, Shimea, Shobab, and Nathan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַּת־שֶׁבַע Bath-Shebaʻ, bath-sheh'-bah; from H1323 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650); daughter of an oath; Bath-Sheba, the mother of Solomon:—Bath-sheba.

Note by BLB: Strong's entry lists the pronunciation of this word with the "b" sound. This is incorrect. The ב (bet) does not have a daghesh lene so it is pronounced with a "v" sound. This is why the transliteration has a bar under the "b" (ḇ).

STRONGS H1339: Abbreviations
† בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע proper name, feminine (daughter of oath ? compare אֱלִישֶׁ֫בַע) wife of Uriah 2 Samuel 11:3; Psalm 50:2; afterwards of David, & mother Solomon 2 Samuel 12:24; 1 Kings 1:11, 15, 16, 31; 1 Kings 2:13, 18, 19; בַּת־שָׁ֑בַע 1 Kings 1:28; compare also following
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

11:3

1 Kings

1:11; 1:15; 1:16; 1:28; 1:31; 2:13; 2:18; 2:19

Psalms

50:2

Song of Songs

2

H1339

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1339 matches the Hebrew בַּת־שֶׁבַע (baṯ-šeḇaʿ),
which occurs 22 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 11:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 11:3 - And David sent and inquired about the woman. And one said, “Is not this Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 12:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 12:24 - Then David comforted his wife, Bathsheba, and went in to her and lay with her, and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon. And the LORD loved him

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:11 - Then Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith has become king and David our lord does not know it?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:15 - So Bathsheba went to the king in his chamber (now the king was very old, and Abishag the Shunammite was attending to the king).

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:16 - Bathsheba bowed and paid homage to the king, and the king said, “What do you desire?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:28 - Then King David answered, “Call Bathsheba to me.” So she came into the king’s presence and stood before the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:31

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:31 - Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground and paid homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:13 - Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, “Do you come peacefully?” He said, “Peacefully.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:18 - Bathsheba said, “Very well; I will speak for you to the king.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:19 - So Bathsheba went to King Solomon to speak to him on behalf of Adonijah. And the king rose to meet her and bowed down to her. Then he sat on his throne and had a seat brought for the king’s mother, and she sat on his right.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:1 - To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet went to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
Have mercy on me,[fn] O God,
according to your steadfast love;
according to your abundant mercy
blot out my transgressions.
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