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H7617שָׁבָהsha.vah

to take captivePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 3
  5. 1
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. 1
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 6
  12. 2
  13. 1
  14. 12
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 3
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 3
  24. 6
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 1
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. 1
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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47 occurrences in 42 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 2 Chronicles 28:5

    So the Lord his God gave him up into the hands of the king of Aram; and they overcame him, and took away a great number of his people as prisoners to Damascus. Then he was given into the hands of the king of Israel, who sent great destruction on him.

    וַיִּשְׁבּ֤וּ (יִּשְׁבּ֤וּ) i.yish.Bu “they took captive”

  2. 2 Chronicles 28:8

    And the children of Israel took away as prisoners from their brothers, two hundred thousand, women and sons and daughters, and a great store of their goods, and took them to Samaria.

    וַיִּשְׁבּוּ֩ (יִּשְׁבּוּ֩) i.yish.Bu “they took captive”

  3. 2 Chronicles 28:11

    And now give ear to me, and send back the prisoners whom you have taken from your brothers: for the wrath of the Lord is burning against you.

    שְׁבִיתֶ֖ם she.vi.Tem “you have taken captive”

  4. 2 Chronicles 28:17

    For the Edomites had come again, attacking Judah and taking away prisoners.

    וַיִּשְׁבּוּ־ (יִּשְׁבּוּ) i.yish.bu- “they had taken captive”

  5. 2 Chronicles 30:9

    For if you come back to the Lord, those who took away your brothers and your children will have pity on them, and let them come back to this land: for the Lord your God is full of grace and mercy, and his face will not be turned away from you if you come

    שֽׁוֹבֵיהֶ֔ם (שֽׁוֹבֵי) shoei. “captors”

  6. Psalms 68:18

    You have gone up on high, taking your prisoners with you; you have taken offerings from men; the Lord God has taken his place on the seat of his power.

    שָׁ֘בִ֤יתָ sha.Vi.ta “you took captive”

  7. Psalms 106:46

    He put pity into the hearts of those who made them prisoners.

    שׁוֹבֵיהֶֽם׃ (שׁוֹבֵי) shoei. “captors”

  8. Psalms 137:3

    For there those who had taken us prisoners made request for a song; and those who had taken away all we had gave us orders to be glad, saying, Give us one of the songs of Zion.

    שׁוֹבֵ֡ינוּ (שׁוֹבֵ֡י) sho.Vei. “captors”

  9. Isaiah 14:2

    And the people will take them with them to their place: and the children of Israel will give them a heritage in the Lord's land as men-servants and women-servants, making them prisoners whose prisoners they were; and they will be rulers over their master

    שֹׁבִ֣ים sho.Vim “taking captive”לְשֹֽׁבֵיהֶ֔ם (שֹֽׁבֵי) shoei. “captors”

  10. Isaiah 61:1

    The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;

    לִשְׁבוּיִם֙ (שְׁבוּיִם֙) sh.vu.Yim “captives”

  11. Jeremiah 13:17

    But if you do not give ear to it, my soul will be weeping in secret for your pride; my eye will be weeping bitterly, streaming with water, because the Lord's flock has been taken away as prisoners.

    נִשְׁבָּ֖ה nish.Bah “it has been taken captive”

  12. Jeremiah 41:10

    Then Ishmael took away as prisoners all the rest of the people who were in Mizpah, the king's daughters and all the people still in Mizpah, whom Nebuzaradan, the captain of the armed men, had put under the care of Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam: Ishmael, th

    וַיִּ֣שְׁבְּ׀ (יִּ֣שְׁבְּ) i.Yishb “he took captive”וַיִּשְׁבֵּם֙ (יִּשְׁבֵּ) i.yish.Be “he took captive”

  13. Jeremiah 41:14

    And all the people whom Ishmael had taken away prisoners from Mizpah, turning round, came back and went to Johanan, the son of Kareah.

    שָׁבָ֥ה sha.Vah “he had taken captive”

  14. Jeremiah 43:12

    And he will put a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and they will be burned by him: and he will make Egypt clean as a keeper of sheep makes clean his clothing; and he will go out from there in peace.

    וְשָׁבָ֑ם (שָׁבָ֑) sha.Va “he will take captive”

  15. Jeremiah 50:33

    This is what the Lord of armies has said: The children of Israel and the children of Judah are crushed down together: all those who took them prisoner keep them in a tight grip; they will not let them go.

    שֹֽׁבֵיהֶם֙ (שֹֽׁבֵי) shoei. “captors”

  16. Ezekiel 6:9

    And those of you who are kept safe will have me in mind among the nations where they have been taken away as prisoners, how I sent punishment on their hearts which were untrue to me, and on their eyes which were turned to their false gods: and they will

    נִשְׁבּוּ־ nish.bu- “they have been taken captive”

  17. Obadiah 1:11

    Because you were there watching when men from other lands took away his goods, and strange men came into his doors, and put the fate of Jerusalem to the decision of chance; you were like one of them.

    שְׁב֥וֹת she.Vot “took captive”