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Lexicon :: Strong's H7657 - šiḇʿîm

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שִׁבְעִים
Transliteration
šiḇʿîm
Pronunciation
shib-eem'
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Part of Speech
numeral
Root Word (Etymology)
Multiple of שֶׁבַע (H7651)
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TWOT Reference: 2318b

Strong’s Definitions

שִׁבְעִים shibʻîym, shib-eem'; multiple of H7651; seventy:—seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 91x

The KJV translates Strong's H7657 in the following manner: seventy (58x), three score and (ten, twelve, etc...) (33x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 91x
The KJV translates Strong's H7657 in the following manner: seventy (58x), three score and (ten, twelve, etc...) (33x).

  1. seventy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁבְעִים shibʻîym, shib-eem'; multiple of H7651; seventy:—seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
STRONGS H7657: Abbreviations
שִׁבְעִים 91 noun plural seventy (irregular plural of שֶׁבַע Ges§ 97 f, R. 1); — not declined: — seventy (often as round number, compare KöHast DB NUMBER, 568 a):
1. without other number:
a. before singular noun year Genesis 5:12 + 12 times, man Judges 9:2; Numbers 11:25 + 7 times, shekel Numbers 7:13 + 11 times, other nouns + 5 times.
b. before plural noun kings Judges 1:7, sons Judges 8:30; Judges 9:24; 2 Kings 10:1, brothers Judges 9:56, asses Judges 12:14, palms Exodus 15:27; Numbers 33:9, males Ezra 8:7, 14.
c. after collective noun (בָּקָר) 2 Chronicles 29:32, plural noun Daniel 9:24.
d. predicate Genesis 46:27.
e. noun omitted Exodus 24:1, 9 (man), Numbers 7:85 (shekel), compare Judges 9:4.
2. אֶלֶף שׁ׳ = 70,000 2 Samuel 24:15 + 6 times
3. + other number:
a. + unit + singular noun Judges 8:14; noun omitted 70+7 (times) Genesis 4:24, compare Ezra 2:40 = Nehemiah 7:43 so 2+70 Numbers 31:38; plural noun +70+7 Ezra 8:35; 5 years + 70 year Genesis 12:4.
b. 5+70x 1000 (man) Esther 9:16 compare Numbers 2:4; Numbers 3:43; Numbers 26:32; 2+70x1000; Numbers 31:33 (בָּקָר precedes); 70 man, 50 x 1000 man 1 Samuel 6:19; 7+70 year + 7 x 100 year Genesis 5:31; noun omitted 3+70+200 Numbers 3:46.
c. 70 following hundreds: 70 year + 5 years Genesis 25:7, and (noun omitted) 70+2 Ezra 2:3, 4 = Nehemiah 7:8, 9; Nehemiah 11:19; +3 Ezra 2:36; Nehemiah 7:39; 5+70 Ezra 2:5).
d. 1000+7x100+5+70 shekel Exodus 38:25 and (noun omitted) Exodus 38:38 [Exodus 38:28 ?] .
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:24; 5:12; 5:31; 12:4; 25:7; 46:27

Exodus

15:27; 24:1; 24:9; 38:25; 38:28

Numbers

2:4; 3:43; 3:46; 7:13; 7:85; 11:25; 26:32; 31:33; 31:38; 33:9

Judges

1:7; 8:14; 8:30; 9:2; 9:4; 9:24; 9:56; 12:14

1 Samuel

6:19

2 Samuel

24:15

2 Kings

10:1

2 Chronicles

29:32

Ezra

2:3; 2:4; 2:5; 2:36; 2:40; 8:7; 8:14; 8:35

Nehemiah

7:8; 7:9; 7:39; 7:43; 11:19

Esther

9:16

Daniel

9:24

H7657

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7657 matches the Hebrew שִׁבְעִים (šiḇʿîm),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in 'Eze' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:11 - Standing in front of them were seventy H7657 elders of the house of Israel, with Jaazaniah the son of Shaphan standing among them, each man with his censer in his hand and the fragrance of the cloud of incense rising.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 41:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:12 -

The building that was in front of the separate area at the side toward the west was [fn]seventy H7657 cubits wide; and the wall of the building was five cubits [fn]thick all around, and its length was [fn]ninety cubits.

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