Shâbûwaʻ — H7620

H7620 · Hebrew — שבוע

Pronunciation: shaw-boo'-ah

Other spellings: shâbuaʻ שָׁבֻעַ

Definition

masculine noun

literally, sevened, i.e. a week (specifically, of years)

  1. seven, period of seven (days or years), heptad, week
    1. period of seven days, a week
      1. Feast of Weeks
    2. heptad, seven (of years)

Usually translated as

week, seven

Origin

or shâbuaʻ; also (feminine) shᵉbuʻâh; properly, passive participle of H7650 as a denominative of H7651

Occurrences

Shâbûwaʻ occurs 19 times in 16 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (3), 2 Chronicles (1), Jeremiah (1), Daniel (6)

Strong's Lexicon — S