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Lexicon :: Strong's H7623 - šāḇaḥ

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שָׁבַח
Transliteration
šāḇaḥ
Pronunciation
shaw-bakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2312,2313

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁבַח shâbach, shaw-bakh'; a primitive root; properly, to address in a loud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words):—commend, glory, keep in, praise, still, triumph.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H7623 in the following manner: praise (5x), still (2x), keep it in (1x), glory (1x), triumph (1x), commend (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H7623 in the following manner: praise (5x), still (2x), keep it in (1x), glory (1x), triumph (1x), commend (1x).

  1. to soothe, still, stroke

    1. (Piel) to soothe, still

    2. (Hiphil) stilling (participle)

  2. to laud, praise, commend

    1. (Piel)

      1. to laud, praise (God)

      2. to commend, congratulate (the dead)

    2. (Hithpael) to boast

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁבַח shâbach, shaw-bakh'; a primitive root; properly, to address in a loud tone, i.e. (specifically) loud; figuratively, to pacify (as if by words):—commend, glory, keep in, praise, still, triumph.
STRONGS H7623: Abbreviations
† I. [שָׁבַח] verb Pi. soothe, still (Arabic bdb098601 be free from care, etc., JenZA i (1886), 188; iv (1889), 268, compare Assyrian pašâḫu, grow calm, so BaES9 SchulthLex.); —
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְשַׁבְּחֶ֑נָּה Proverbs 29:11he stilleth it, i.e. רוּחוֺ his temper (Bi Toy read חָשַׁךְ אַפּוֹ); 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּשַׁבְּחֵם Psalm 89:10[H7721Psalm 89:9] thou stillest them, i.e. waves (|| גֵּאוּת הַיָּם).
Hiph. Participle (probably Masoretic error for Pi. מְשַׁבֵּחַ) מַשְׁבִּיחַ שְׁאוֺן יַמִּים Psalm 65:8 stilling the roar of the seas.

† II. [שָׁבַח] verb
Pi. laud, praise (late Aramaism, compare Aramaic (including Old Aramaic) שׁבח, bdb098602, Pa. praise see SchwIdioticon 91 SchulthLex.); —
1. laud, praise; God.(י׳) : Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural suffix יְשַׁבְּח֑וּמְךָ Psalm 63:4 (|| בֵּרַךְ); Imperative feminine singular שַׁבְּחִי Psalm 147:12, masculine plural suffix שַׁבְּהּ֫וּהוּ Psalm 117:1(both || הִלֵּל); his works, Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְשַׁבַּח Psalm 145:4 (|| הִגִּיד)
2. commend, congratulate, the dead, Infinitive absolute שַׁבֵּחַ Ecclesiastes 4:2 (Ges§ 113 gg; with מִן compare); mirth, as best thing, Perfect 1st person singular שִׁבַּחְתִּי Ecclesiastes 8:15.
Hithp. boast of (בְּ): Infinitive construct הִשְׁתַּבֵּחַ Psalm 106:47= 1 Chronicles 16:35, Greek Version of the LXX (ἐγ) καυχᾶσθαι ἐν.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7624.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

16:35

Esther

9

Psalms

63:4; 65:8; 89:9; 106:47; 117:1; 145:4; 147:12

Proverbs

29:11

Ecclesiastes

4:2; 8:15

H7623

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Strong's Number H7623 matches the Hebrew שָׁבַח (šāḇaḥ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 16:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:35 - And say H559 ye, Save H3467 us, O God H430 of our salvation, H3468 and gather us together, H6908 and deliver H5337 us from the heathen, H1471 that we may give thanks H3034 to thy holy H6944 name, H8034 and glory H7623 in thy praise. H8416

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 63:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 63:3 - Because thy lovingkindness H2617 is better H2896 than life, H2416 my lips H8193 shall praise H7623 thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 65:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:7 - Which stilleth H7623 the noise H7588 of the seas, H3220 the noise H7588 of their waves, H1530 and the tumult H1995 of the people. H3816

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 89:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:9 - Thou rulest H4910 the raging H1348 of the sea: H3220 when the waves H1530 thereof arise, H7721 thou stillest H7623 them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 106:47

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:47 - Save H3467 us, O LORD H3068 our God, H430 and gather H6908 us from among the heathen, H1471 to give thanks H3034 unto thy holy H6944 name, H8034 and to triumph H7623 in thy praise. H8416

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 117:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 117:1 - O praise H1984 the LORD, H3068 all ye nations: H1471 praise H7623 him, all ye people. H523

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:4 - One H1755 generation H1755 shall praise H7623 thy works H4639 to another, and shall declare H5046 thy mighty acts. H1369

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 147:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:12 - Praise H7623 the LORD, H3068 O Jerusalem; H3389 praise H1984 thy God, H430 O Zion. H6726

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:11 - A fool H3684 uttereth H3318 all his mind: H7307 but a wise H2450 man keepeth H7623 it in till afterwards. H268

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:2 - Wherefore I praised H7623 the dead H4191 which are already H3528 dead H4191 more than the living H2416 which are yet H5728 alive. H2416

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 8:15 - Then I commended H7623 mirth, H8057 because a man H120 hath no better thing H2896 under the sun, H8121 than to eat, H398 and to drink, H8354 and to be merry: H8055 for that shall abide H3867 with him of his labour H5999 the days H3117 of his life, H2416 which God H430 giveth H5414 him under the sun. H8121
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