Sâbaʻ — H7646

H7646 · Hebrew — שבע

Pronunciation: saw-bah'

Other spellings: sâbêaʻ שָׂבֵעַ

Definition

verb

to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)

  1. to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited
    1. (Qal)
      1. to be sated (with food)
      2. to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied)
      3. to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with
        1. to be weary of (fig)
    2. (Piel) to satisfy
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to satisfy
      2. to enrich
      3. to sate, glut (with the undesired)

Usually translated as

full, satisfy, have enough, fill, be satiate, be, have plenty of, suffice, be weary of

Origin

or sâbêaʻ; a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Sâbaʻ occurs 98 times in 94 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (2), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (7), Ruth (1), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Nehemiah (1), Job (6), Psalms (23), Proverbs (15), Ecclesiastes (4), Isaiah (7), Jeremiah (6), Lamentations (3), Ezekiel (6), Hosea (2), Joel (2), Amos (1), Micah (1), Habakkuk (2), Haggai (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S