שבע

שבע • (transliteration needed) f

1. seven (7)

Inherited from Proto-Semitic *šabʕum.

• (Biblical Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʃabʕ/
• (Samaritan Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ʃɒ.ba/,
• (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛ.vaʕ/,
• (Yemenite Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈʃa.vaʕ/,
• (Iraqi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈʃe.baʕ/
• (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈʃe.baʕ/ (East), /ˈʃe.baŋ/ (West)
• (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɛ.va/
• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈʃe.va/

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שֶׁבַע • (shéva') f (Biblical Hebrew pausal form שָׁבַע (šaḇaʿ), masculine שִׁבְעָה (shiv'á))

1. feminine of שִׁבְעָה (shiv'á, “seven”)

• בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (b'ér shéva')
• בַּת שֶׁבַע (bat shéva')
• שֶׁבַע בְּרָכוֹת (shéva' b'rakhót)
• שִׁבְעַת הַמִּינִים (shiv'át haminím)
• שִׁבְעַת פִּלְאֵי תֵּבֵל (shiv'at pil'ei tevel)

שֶׁבַע • (shéva') f

1. a female given name

Compare Arabic شَبِعَ (šabiʕa, “to be satisfied (full of food)”).

שָׂבַע • (savá') (pa'al construction)

1. to be sated.
2. to be satisfied
   • Tanach, Ecclesiastes 1:8, with Young's Literal Translation:

     כָּל-הַדְּבָרִים יְגֵעִים, לֹא-יוּכַל אִישׁ לְדַבֵּר; לֹא-תִשְׂבַּע עַיִן לִרְאוֹת, וְלֹא-תִמָּלֵא אֹזֶן מִשְּׁמֹעַ.

     All these things are wearying; a man is not able to speak, the eye is not satisfied by seeing, nor filled is the ear from hearing.

שֹבַע • (sóva') m

1. defective spelling of שובע

• עשב