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Lexicon :: Strong's H7651 - šeḇaʿ

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שֶׁבַע
Transliteration
šeḇaʿ
Pronunciation
sheh'-bah
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2318

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁבַע shebaʻ, sheh'-bah; or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה shibʻâh); from H7650; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number:—(+ by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 394x

The KJV translates Strong's H7651 in the following manner: seven (355x), seventh (13x), seventeen (with H6240) (8x), seven times (6x), seventeenth (with H6240) (6x), seventeenth (5x), sevens (with H7657) (2x), seven men (1x), sevenfold (1x), seventeen (with H6235) (1x), seventeen (with H7657) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 394x
The KJV translates Strong's H7651 in the following manner: seven (355x), seventh (13x), seventeen (with H6240) (8x), seven times (6x), seventeenth (with H6240) (6x), seventeenth (5x), sevens (with H7657) (2x), seven men (1x), sevenfold (1x), seventeen (with H6235) (1x), seventeen (with H7657) (1x).

  1. seven (cardinal number)

    1. as ordinal number

    2. in combination - 17, 700 etc

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁבַע shebaʻ, sheh'-bah; or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה shibʻâh); from H7650; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number:—(+ by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658.
STRONGS H7651: Abbreviations
I. שֶׁבַע, שִׁבְעָה 394 noun masculine and feminine seven (Late Hebrew id., MI16 שבעת Assyrian sibi, sibittu (DlGr. § 65, 6; s = שׁ), Arabic bdb098709, bdb098710, Sabean סבע HomChr 47, 124, Ethiopic bdb098711bdb098712Phoenician (Punic) שבע Nabataean שבע שבעה, Palmyrene שבעא שבעה; Aramaic שְׁבַע, שִׁבְעָא, bdb098713, bdb098714; on etymology compare LagBN 37 f.); — masculine (with noun feminine) absolute שֶׁבַע Genesis 41:2 + 115 times; construct שְׁבַע Genesis 5:26 + 47 times, especially P (15 times) and Chronicles (20 times), וּשֲׁבַע 1 Kings 14:21 feminine (with noun masculine) absolute שִׁבְעָה Genesis 4:24 + 100 times; constructשִׁבְעַת Genesis 7:10 + 120 times; suffix שְׁבַעְתָּם 2 Samuel 21:9 Qr (so Vrss and modern; see Dr; > Kt שִׁבְעָתַיִם; — seven:
1. without other number:
a. שֶׁבַע, before feminine plural noun Genesis 21:28 (J), Judges 16:13; Isaiah 4:1 + 80 times, especially שָׁנִים שׁ׳ Genesis 29:18 (E) + 32 times (but read שׁלוֺשׁ for שֶׁבַע 2 Samuel 24:13a, compare 2 Samuel 24:13b, 2 Samuel 24:13c, also Greek Version of the LXX and || 1 Chronicles 21:12; so Th We Dr Bu HPS Now), פְּעָמִים שׁ׳ Genesis 33:3 (J), Leviticus 4:6 (P) + 17 times; בָּאַמָּה רָחְבָּהּ שׁ׳ 1 Kings 6:6; after noun Ezekiel 40:20, 26; noun omitted Job 5:19; Proverbs 6:16, + (= מְּעָמִים שׁ׳) Leviticus 26:18, 21, 24, 28 (H), Psalm 119:64; Proverbs 24:16.
b. שִׁבְעָה before masculine plural noun Numbers 23:1 (3 times in verse) (E) + 40 times + [H7658 Job 42:13 (read שׁ׳ for שִׁבְעָ֫נָה Ges§ 97c and most)]; + (distributive) וְשׁ׳ שׁ׳ Zechariah 4:2; after noun Genesis 7:4 (J), Exodus 25:37 (P) + 12 times (P Chronicles Daniel Proverbs); noun omitted 1 Samuel 2:5 + 9 times, including שׁ׳ as ordinal, see below; but read שְׂבָכָה for שִׁבְעָה 1 Kings 7:17 (twice in verse) Greek Version of the LXX Th Kmp Klo Benz Kit Bur; also שׁ׳ שׁ׳ distributive = 7 each Genesis 7:2, 3(J); as predicate Genesis 46:25 (P),
c. שִׁבְעַת, before plural noun Numbers 23:4 (E), Numbers 8:2 (P), Ezekiel 45:23 (twice in verse); Job 2:13 (twice in verse) + 97 times, incl יָמִים שׁ׳ Genesis 8:10 (J), + 88 times + Ezekiel 45:21 (read שִׁבְעַת for שְׁבֻעוֺת Vrss and modern),
d. = ordinal, שְׁנַת (הַ)שֶּׁבַע Deuteronomy 15:2; 2 Kings 12:2 + 3 times, בְּשִׁבְעָה לַחֹדֶשׁ Ezekiel 30:20, compare Ezekiel 45:20; לְשִׁבְעַת הַיָּמִים Genesis 7:10 (J), 1 Chronicles 9:25.
2.
†a. שְׁבַע עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה 17 years Genesis 37:2 + 3 times + 1 Kings 14:21, also as ordinal עֶשׂ׳ בִּשְׁנַת שׁ׳ 1 Kings 22:52, שָׁנָה עֶשׂ׳ בִּשְׁנַת שׁ׳ 2 Kings 16:1.
†b. שִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר (that is הַגּוֺרָל lot) 1 Chronicles 24:15; 1 Chronicles 25:24 (compare also, + other number, 1 Chronicles 7:11; Ezra 2:30; Nehemiah 7:42), + יוֺם 17th day Genesis 7:11; Genesis 8:4; unusual is שְׁקָלִים וַעֲשָׂרָה הַכֶּסֶף שׁ׳ Jeremiah 32:9 7shekels and 10 the silver
3. שְׁבַע מֵאוֺת = 700 Judges 8:26 + 39 times (but Nehemiah 7:68 omitted by Masora Baer Gi which see).
4. שִׁבְעָה אֶלֶף = 7000 1 Kings 20:30 + 2 times; שִׁבְעַת אֲלָפִים = id. 1 Kings 20:15 + 15 times; 57,000 is 7x 50x 1000 Numbers 1:31; Numbers 2:8, 31.
5. שׁ׳ + other number:
a. שׁ׳ follows + 18 times:
(1) singular noun after שׁ׳ Judges 8:14; also (= ordinal number) Ezekiel 29:17 + 2 times, שְׁנַת שָׁנָה שְׁלשִׁים וָשׁ׳ 2 Kings 13:10, compare 2 Kings 15:1;
(2) plural noun before other number Ezra 8:35; Nehemiah 7:72;
(3) singular noun construct precedes בִּשְׁנַת עֶשְׂרִים וָשׁ׳ 1 Kings 16:10, 15 (ordinal);
(4) noun after each number Genesis 23:1; Genesis 25:17 (both P), etc.
b. שׁ׳ precedes + 10 times (P and Esther):
(1) noun singular after other number Genesis 8:14; Exodus 6:16, 20 + 3 times Esther;
(2) noun repeated Genesis 5:7; Genesis 11:21; Genesis 47:28, compare Genesis 5:25, 31.
c. 1000+17 Ezra 2:39 = Nehemiah 7:42 — שׁ׳ often with sacred significance: Genesis 21:28ff. (J), Exodus 37:23; Leviticus 4:6, 17; Leviticus 8:11; Leviticus 14:27 + (P); as round number Genesis 4:24 (song in J), Genesis 29:18ff; Genesis 31:23; Genesis 41:2ff (all E), etc.; on bowing + 7 times Genesis 33:3 (J; in great humility), compare WklTelAm. nos. 143, 230, 246 NeMar, 11 f.; all these probably originating with week of seven days; compare especially KöHast. DB NUMBER, 562 f., 565.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7655.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:24; 4:24; 5:7; 5:25; 5:26; 5:31; 7:2; 7:3; 7:4; 7:10; 7:10; 7:11; 8:4; 8:10; 8:14; 11:21; 21:28; 21:28; 23:1; 25:17; 29:18; 29:18; 31:23; 33:3; 33:3; 37:2; 41:2; 41:2; 46:25; 47:28

Exodus

6:16; 6:20; 25:37; 37:23

Leviticus

4:6; 4:6; 4:17; 8:11; 14:27; 26:18; 26:21; 26:24; 26:28

Numbers

1:31; 2:8; 2:31; 8:2; 23:1; 23:4

Deuteronomy

15:2

Judges

8:14; 8:26; 16:13

1 Samuel

2:5

2 Samuel

21:9; 24:13; 24:13; 24:13

1 Kings

6:6; 7:17; 14:21; 14:21; 16:10; 16:15; 20:15; 20:30; 22:52

2 Kings

12:2; 13:10; 15:1; 16:1

1 Chronicles

7:11; 9:25; 21:12; 24:15; 25:24

Ezra

2:30; 2:39; 8:35

Nehemiah

7:42; 7:42; 7:68; 7:72

Job

2:13; 5:19

Psalms

119:64

Proverbs

6:16; 24:16

Isaiah

4:1

Jeremiah

32:9

Ezekiel

29:17; 30:20; 40:20; 40:26; 45:20; 45:21; 45:23

Zechariah

4:2

H7651

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Strong's Number H7651 matches the Hebrew שֶׁבַע (šeḇaʿ),
which occurs 394 times in 344 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 7 (Gen 47:28–Lev 23:8)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:28 - And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen H7651 years: so the whole age of Jacob was an hundred forty and seven H7651 years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:10 - And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven H7651 days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:16 - Now the priest of Midian had seven H7651 daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:16 - And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven H7651 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:20 - And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses: and the years of the life of Amram were an hundred and thirty and seven H7651 years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:25 - And seven H7651 days were fulfilled, after that the LORD had smitten the river.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:15 - Seven H7651 days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:19 - Seven H7651 days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:6 - Seven H7651 days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:7 - Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven H7651 days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:30 - Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven H7651 days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:15 - Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven H7651 days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 25:37 - And thou shalt make the seven H7651 lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:30 - And that son that is priest in his stead shall put them on seven H7651 days, when he cometh into the tabernacle of the congregation to minister in the holy place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:35 - And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven H7651 days shalt thou consecrate them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 29:37

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:37 - Seven H7651 days thou shalt make an atonement for the altar, and sanctify it; and it shall be an altar most holy: whatsoever toucheth the altar shall be holy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:18 - The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven H7651 days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:23 - And he made his seven H7651 lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:24 - All the gold that was occupied for the work in all the work of the holy place, even the gold of the offering, was twenty and nine talents, and seven H7651 hundred and thirty shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:25 - And the silver of them that were numbered of the congregation was an hundred talents, and a thousand seven H7651 hundred and threescore and fifteen shekels, after the shekel of the sanctuary:

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 38:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:28 - And of the thousand seven H7651 hundred seventy and five shekels he made hooks for the pillars, and overlaid their chapiters, and filleted them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:6 - And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of the blood seven H7651 times before the LORD, before the vail of the sanctuary.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:17 - And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven H7651 times before the LORD, even before the vail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:11 - And he sprinkled thereof upon the altar seven H7651 times, and anointed the altar and all his vessels, both the laver and his foot, to sanctify them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:33 - And ye shall not go out of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation in seven H7651 days, until the days of your consecration be at an end: for seven H7651 days shall he consecrate you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:35 - Therefore shall ye abide at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation day and night seven H7651 days, and keep the charge of the LORD, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven H7651 days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:4 - If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven H7651 days:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:5 - And the priest shall look on him the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in the skin; then the priest shall shut him up seven H7651 days more:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:21 - But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and if it be not lower than the skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven H7651 days:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:26 - But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven H7651 days:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:31 - And if the priest look on the plague of the scall, and, behold, it be not in sight deeper than the skin, and that there is no black hair in it; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague of the scall seven H7651 days:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:33 - He shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven H7651 days more:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:50

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:50 - And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven H7651 days:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 13:54

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:54 - Then the priest shall command that they wash the thing wherein the plague is, and he shall shut it up seven H7651 days more:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:7 - And he shall sprinkle upon him that is to be cleansed from the leprosy seven H7651 times, and shall pronounce him clean, and shall let the living bird loose into the open field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:8 - And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven H7651 days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:16 - And the priest shall dip his right finger in the oil that is in his left hand, and shall sprinkle of the oil with his finger seven H7651 times before the LORD:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:27 - And the priest shall sprinkle with his right finger some of the oil that is in his left hand seven H7651 times before the LORD:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:38 - Then the priest shall go out of the house to the door of the house, and shut up the house seven H7651 days:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 14:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 14:51 - And he shall take the cedar wood, and the hyssop, and the scarlet, and the living bird, and dip them in the blood of the slain bird, and in the running water, and sprinkle the house seven H7651 times:

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:13 - And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven H7651 days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:19 - And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be put apart seven H7651 days: and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:24 - And if any man lie with her at all, and her flowers be upon him, he shall be unclean seven H7651 days; and all the bed whereon he lieth shall be unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:28 - But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven H7651 days, and after that she shall be clean.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:14 - And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven H7651 times.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:19 - And he shall sprinkle of the blood upon it with his finger seven H7651 times, and cleanse it, and hallow it from the uncleanness of the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:27 - When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven H7651 days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:6 - And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven H7651 days ye must eat unleavened bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:8 - But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven H7651 days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

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