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Lexicon :: Strong's H7579 - šā'aḇ

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שָׁאַב
Transliteration
šā'aḇ
Pronunciation
sahw-ab'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2299.1

Strong’s Definitions

שָׁאַב shâʼab, sahw-ab'; a primitive root; to bale up water:—(woman to) draw(-er, water).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H7579 in the following manner: draw (15x), drawer (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H7579 in the following manner: draw (15x), drawer (4x).

  1. to draw (water)

    1. (Qal)

      1. to draw (water)

      2. water-drawing women (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׁאַב shâʼab, sahw-ab'; a primitive root; to bale up water:—(woman to) draw(-er, water).
STRONGS H7579: Abbreviations
† [שָׁאַב] verb draw (water) (Late Hebrew id., also attract; Aramaic שְׁאֵיב, of magnet; Arabic bdb098004 be satisfied with drinking); —
Qal Perfect 2nd person masculine plural consecutive וּשְׁאַבְתֶּם Isaiah 12:3; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular וַּתִּשְׁאַב Genesis 24:20, אָ֑ב - Genesis 24:45; 1st person singular אֶשְׁאָ֑ב Genesis 24:19; Genesis 24:44; 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׁאֲבוּן Ruth 2:9, וַיִּשְׁאֲבוּ 1 Samuel 7:6 + 2 times; Imperative feminine singular שֹׁאֲבִי Nahum 3:14; Participle masculine singular שֹׁאֵב Deuteronomy 29:10, plural construct שֹׁאֲבֵי Joshua 9:21, 23, 27; feminine plural הַשֹּׁאֲבֹת Genesis 24:11; — draw water, with accusative מַיִם Genesis 24:13 (J), 1 Samuel 7:6; 1 Samuel 9:11, + מִן of source 2 Samuel 23:16 = 1 Chronicles 11:18; Isaiah 12:3 (figurative); לָךְ מֵי מָצוֺר שׁ׳ Nahum 3:14; מַיִם omitted Genesis 24:20, 43, 45 and (+ ל of animals) Genesis 24:19; Genesis 24:20; Genesis 24:44 (all J); with accusative אֲשֶׁר Ruth 2:9 drink of that which the young men drew; Participle feminine plural Genesis 24:11 the water-drawing women; masculine שֹׁאֵב מֵימֶיךָ Deuteronomy 29:10 (servile labour, || חֹטֵב עֵצֶיּךָ), so masculine plural Joshua 9:21, 23, 27 (P; all with ל, and all || חֹטְבֵי עֵצִים).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

24:11; 24:11; 24:13; 24:19; 24:19; 24:20; 24:20; 24:20; 24:43; 24:44; 24:44; 24:45; 24:45

Deuteronomy

29:10; 29:10

Joshua

9:21; 9:21; 9:23; 9:23; 9:27; 9:27

Ruth

2:9; 2:9

1 Samuel

7:6; 7:6; 9:11

2 Samuel

23:16

1 Chronicles

11:18

Isaiah

12:3; 12:3

Nahum

3:14; 3:14

H7579

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7579 matches the Hebrew שָׁאַב (šā'aḇ),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:11 - He had the camels kneel down near the well outside the town; it was toward evening, the time the women go out to draw water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:13 - See, I am standing beside this spring, and the daughters of the townspeople are coming out to draw water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:19 - After she had given him a drink, she said, “I’ll draw water for your camels too, until they have had enough to drink.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:20 - So she quickly emptied her jar into the trough, ran back to the well to draw more water, and drew enough for all his camels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:43

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:43 - See, I am standing beside this spring. If a young woman comes out to draw water and I say to her, “Please let me drink a little water from your jar,”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:44

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:44 - and if she says to me, “Drink, and I’ll draw water for your camels too,” let her be the one the LORD has chosen for my master’s son.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 24:45

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:45 - “Before I finished praying in my heart, Rebekah came out, with her jar on her shoulder. She went down to the spring and drew water, and I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:11 - together with your children and your wives, and the foreigners living in your camps who chop your wood and carry your water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:21 - They continued, “Let them live, but let them be woodcutters and water carriers in the service of the whole assembly.” So the leaders’ promise to them was kept.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:23 - You are now under a curse: You will never be released from service as woodcutters and water carriers for the house of my God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:27 - That day he made the Gibeonites woodcutters and water carriers for the assembly, to provide for the needs of the altar of the LORD at the place the LORD would choose. And that is what they are to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 2:9 - Watch the field where the men are harvesting, and follow along after the women. I have told the men not to lay a hand on you. And whenever you are thirsty, go and get a drink from the water jars the men have filled.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 7:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 7:6 - When they had assembled at Mizpah, they drew water and poured it out before the LORD. On that day they fasted and there they confessed, “We have sinned against the LORD.” Now Samuel was serving as leader[fn] of Israel at Mizpah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 9:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 9:11 - As they were going up the hill to the town, they met some young women coming out to draw water, and they asked them, “Is the seer here?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:16 - So the three mighty warriors broke through the Philistine lines, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem and carried it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:18 - So the Three broke through the Philistine lines, drew water from the well near the gate of Bethlehem and carried it back to David. But he refused to drink it; instead, he poured it out to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 12:3 - With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:14 - Draw water for the siege, strengthen your defenses! Work the clay, tread the mortar, repair the brickwork!
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