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H7650שָׁבַעsha.va

to swearPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 19
  2. 6
  3. 4
  4. 8
  5. 33
  6. 16
  7. 6
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 12
  10. 6
  11. 10
  12. 2
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 4
  15. 2
  16. 2
  17. Esther: 0
  18. Job: 0
  19. 12
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. 1
  22. 5
  23. 10
  24. 14
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 2
  27. 1
  28. 1
  29. Joel: 0
  30. 4
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 2
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. 2
  39. 1

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186 occurrences in 175 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Deuteronomy 10:11

    Then the Lord said to me, Get up and go on your journey before the people, so that they may go in and take the land which I said in my oath to their fathers that I would give them.

    נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי nish.Ba'.ti “I swore”

  2. Deuteronomy 10:20

    Let the fear of the Lord your God be before you, give him worship and be true to him at all times, taking your oaths in his name.

    תִּשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃ ti.sha.Ve.a' “you will swear oaths”

  3. Deuteronomy 11:9

    And that your days may be long in the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers and to their seed after them, a land flowing with milk and honey.

    נִשְׁבַּ֨ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  4. Deuteronomy 11:21

    So that your days, and the days of your children, may be long in the land which the Lord by his oath to your fathers said he would give them, like the days of the eternal heavens.

    נִשְׁבַּ֧ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  5. Deuteronomy 13:17

    Keep not a thing of what is cursed for yourselves: so the Lord may be turned away from the heat of his wrath, and have mercy on you, and give you increase as he said in his oath to your fathers:

    נִשְׁבַּ֖ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  6. Deuteronomy 19:8

    And if the Lord your God makes wide the limits of your land, as he said in his oath to your fathers, and gives you all the land which he undertook to give to your fathers;

    נִשְׁבַּ֖ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  7. Deuteronomy 26:3

    And you are to come to him who is priest at that time, and say to him, I give witness today before the Lord your God, that I have come into the land which the Lord made an oath to our fathers to give us.

    נִשְׁבַּ֧ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  8. Deuteronomy 26:15

    So, looking down from your holy place in heaven, send your blessing on your people Israel and on the land which you have given us, as you said in your oath to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.

    נִשְׁבַּ֙עְתָּ֙ nish.Ba'.ta “you swore”

  9. Deuteronomy 28:9

    The Lord will keep you as a people holy to himself, as he has said to you in his oath, if you keep the orders of the Lord your God and go on walking in his ways.

    נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־ nish.ba'- “he swore”

  10. Deuteronomy 28:11

    And the Lord will make you fertile in every good thing, in the fruit of your body, and the fruit of your cattle, and the fruit of your fields, in the land which the Lord, by his oath to your fathers, said he would give you.

    נִשְׁבַּ֧ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  11. Deuteronomy 29:13

    And so that he may make you his people today, and be your God, as he has said to you, and as he made an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

    נִשְׁבַּע֙ nish.Ba' “he swore”

  12. Deuteronomy 30:20

    In loving the Lord your God, hearing his voice and being true to him: for he is your life and by him will your days be long: so that you may go on living in the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

    נִשְׁבַּ֨ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  13. Deuteronomy 31:7

    Then Moses sent for Joshua, and before the eyes of all Israel said to him, Be strong and take heart: for you are to go with this people into the land which the Lord, by his oath to their fathers, has given them; by your help they will take it for their h

    נִשְׁבַּ֧ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  14. Deuteronomy 31:20

    For when I have taken them into the land named in my oath to their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, and they have made themselves full of food and are fat, then they will be turned to other gods and will give them worship, no longer honouring

    נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי nish.Ba'.ti “I swore”

  15. Deuteronomy 31:21

    Then when evils and troubles without number have overtaken them, this song will be a witness to them, for the words of it will be clear in the memories of their children: for I see the thoughts which are moving in their hearts even now, before I have tak

    נִשְׁבָּֽעְתִּי׃ nish.Ba.'e.ti “I swore”

  16. Deuteronomy 31:23

    Then he gave orders to Joshua, the son of Nun, saying to him, Be strong and take heart: for you are to go at the head of the children of Israel into the land which I made an oath to give them; and I will be with you.

    נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתִּי nish.Ba'.ti “I swore”

  17. Deuteronomy 34:4

    And the Lord said to him, This is the land about which I made an oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying, I will give it to your seed: now I have let you see it with your eyes, but you will not go in there.

    נִ֠שְׁבַּעְתִּי Nish.ba'.ti “I swore”

  18. Joshua 1:6

    Take heart and be strong; for you will give to this people for their heritage the land which I gave by an oath to their fathers.

    נִשְׁבַּ֥עְתִּי nish.Ba'.ti “I swore”

  19. Joshua 2:12

    So now, will you give me your oath by the Lord, that, because I have been kind to you, you will be kind to my father's house,

    הִשָּֽׁבְעוּ־ hi.sha.ve.'u- “swear”

  20. Joshua 2:17

    And the men said to her, We will only be responsible for this oath which you have made us take,

    הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽנוּ׃ (הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽ) hish.ba'.Ta. “you made swear”

  21. Joshua 2:20

    But if you say anything about our business here, then we will be free from the oath you have made us take.

    הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽנוּ׃ (הִשְׁבַּעְתָּֽ) hish.ba'.Ta. “you made swear”

  22. Joshua 5:6

    For the children of Israel were wandering in the waste land for forty years, till all the nation, that is, all the fighting-men, who had come out of Egypt, were dead, because they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord: to whom the Lord said, with an

    נִשְׁבַּ֤ע nish.Ba' “he had sworn”נִשְׁבַּ֨ע nish.Ba' “he had sworn”

  23. Joshua 6:22

    Then Joshua said to the two men who had been sent to make a search through the land, Go into the house of the loose woman, and get her out, and all who are with her, as you gave her your oath.

    נִשְׁבַּעְתֶּ֖ם nish.ba'.Tem “you swore”

  24. Joshua 6:26

    Then Joshua gave the people orders with an oath, saying, Let that man be cursed before the Lord who puts his hand to the building up of this town: with the loss of his first son will he put the first stone of it in place, and with the loss of his younges

    וַיַּשְׁבַּ֣ע (יַּשְׁבַּ֣ע) i.yash.Ba' “he administered an oath”

  25. Joshua 9:15

    So Joshua made peace with them, and made an agreement with them that they were not to be put to death: and the chiefs of the people took an oath to them.

    וַיִּשָּׁבְע֣וּ (יִּשָּׁבְע֣וּ) i.yi.sha.ve.'U “they swore an oath”