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Lexicon :: Strong's H7902 - šᵊḵāḇâ

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שְׁכָבָה
Transliteration
šᵊḵāḇâ
Pronunciation
shek-aw-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2381a

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁכָבָה shᵉkâbâh, shek-aw-baw'; from H7901; a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act):—× carnally, copulation, × lay, seed.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H7902 in the following manner: copulation (3x), lie (2x), carnally (2x), from him (1x), not translated (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H7902 in the following manner: copulation (3x), lie (2x), carnally (2x), from him (1x), not translated (1x).
  1. act of lying, layer, coating

    1. act of lying (of sexual relations)

    2. layer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁכָבָה shᵉkâbâh, shek-aw-baw'; from H7901; a lying down (of dew, or for the sexual act):—× carnally, copulation, × lay, seed.
STRONGS H7902: Abbreviations
† [שְׁכָבָה] noun feminine act of lying, layer; — only construct שִׁכְבַת all P; —
1. act of lying, as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with שׁכב 3: שִׁכְבַתזָֿ֑רַע Leviticus 15:18 a man lies with her a lying of seed (in copulation), compare Leviticus 19:20; Numbers 5:13; then (= semen), תֵּצֵא שִׁכְבַתזָֿ֑רַע Leviticus 15:16, 32; Leviticus 22:4 (+ מִמֶּנּוּ), ז׳ שׁ׳ alone Leviticus 15:17.
2. layer of dew, שִׁכְבַת הַטָּ֑ל Exodus 16:13, 14 (P).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

16:13; 16:14

Leviticus

15:16; 15:17; 15:18; 15:32; 19:20; 22:4

Numbers

5:13

H7902

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7902 matches the Hebrew שְׁכָבָה (šᵊḵāḇâ),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:13 -

So at evening quail came and covered the camp. In the morning there was a layer of dew all around the camp.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:14 -

When the layer of dew evaporated, there were fine flakes on the desert surface, as fine as frost on the ground.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:16 -

“When a man has an emission of semen, he is to bathe himself completely with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:17 -

“Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen is to be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:18 -

“If a man sleeps with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:32 -

“This is the law for someone with a discharge: a man who has an emission of semen, becoming unclean by it;

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:20 -

“If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman who is a slave designated for another man, but she has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be punishment.[fn] They are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:4 -

“No man of Aaron’s descendants who has a skin disease[fn] or a discharge is to eat from the holy offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything made unclean by a dead person or by a man who has an emission of semen,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:13 -

“and sleeps with another,[fn] but it is concealed from her husband, and she is undetected, even though she has defiled herself, since there is no witness against her, and she wasn’t caught in the act;

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