Sobʻâh — H7654

Definition

feminine noun

satiety

1. satisfaction, satiety, one's fill

Usually translated as

enough, till...be full, unsatiable, sufficiently, satiable, satisfy

Origin

feminine of H7648

• Sôbaʻ (H7648)

Occurrences

Sobʻâh occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Isaiah (3), Ezekiel (2)

• Isaiah 23:18 — And her merchandise and her hire shall be holiness to the LORD: it shall not be treasured nor laid up; for her merchandise shall be for them that dwell before the LORD, to eat sufficiently (לְשָׂבְעָ֖ה), and for durable clothing.
• Isaiah 55:2 — Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth (לְשָׂבְעָ֑ה) not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
• Isaiah 56:11 — Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough (שָׂבְעָ֔ה), and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
• Ezekiel 16:28 — Thou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable (שָׂבְעָתֵ֑ךְ); yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.
• Ezekiel 39:19 — And ye shall eat fat till ye be full (לְשָׂבְעָ֔ה), and drink blood till ye be drunken, of my sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you.