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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 World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 21:23

    Now therefore swear to me here by God that you will not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son. But according to the kindness that I have done to you, you shall do to me, and to the land in which you have lived as a foreigner."

    הִשָּׁ֨בְעָה (הִשָּׁ֨בְעָ) hi.Sha.ve.'a “swear”

  2. Genesis 21:24

    Abraham said, "I will swear."

    אִשָּׁבֵֽעַ׃ 'i.sha.Ve.a' “I will swear”

  3. Genesis 21:31

    Therefore he called that place Beersheba, because they both swore there.

    נִשְׁבְּע֖וּ nish.be.'U “they swore an oath”

  4. Genesis 22:16

    and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,

    נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי nish.Ba'.ti “I swear”

  5. Genesis 24:3

    I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

    וְאַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲךָ֔ (אַשְׁבִּ֣יעֲ) 'ash.Bi.'a. “I may make swear”

  6. Genesis 24:7

    Yahweh, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my birth, who spoke to me, and who swore to me, saying, 'I will give this land to your seed.' He will send his angel before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there.

    נִֽשְׁבַּֽע־ nish.ba'- “he swore an oath”

  7. Genesis 24:9

    The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.

    וַיִּשָּׁ֣בַֽע (יִּשָּׁ֣בַֽע) i.yi.Sha.va' “he swore an oath”

  8. Genesis 24:37

    My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

    וַיַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥נִי (יַּשְׁבִּעֵ֥) i.yash.bi.'E. “he made swear an oath”

  9. Genesis 25:33

    Jacob said, "Swear to me first." He swore to him. He sold his birthright to Jacob.

    הִשָּׁ֤בְעָה (הִשָּׁ֤בְעָ) hi.Sha.ve.'a “swear”וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖ע (יִּשָּׁבַ֖ע) i.yi.sha.Va' “he swore”

  10. Genesis 26:3

    Sojourn in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.

    נִשְׁבַּ֖עְתִּי nish.Ba'.ti “I swore”

  11. Genesis 26:31

    They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.

    וַיִּשָּׁבְע֖וּ (יִּשָּׁבְע֖וּ) i.yi.sha.ve.'U “they swore an oath”

  12. Genesis 31:53

    The God of Abraham, and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us." Then Jacob swore by the fear of his father, Isaac.

    וַיִּשָּׁבַ֣ע (יִּשָּׁבַ֣ע) i.yi.sha.Va' “he swore”

  13. Genesis 47:31

    He said, "Swear to me," and he swore to him. Israel bowed himself on the bed's head.

    הִשָּֽׁבְעָה֙ (הִשָּֽׁבְעָ) hi.sha.ve.'A “swear an oath”וַיִּשָּׁבַ֖ע (יִּשָּׁבַ֖ע) i.yi.sha.Va' “he swore an oath”

  14. Genesis 50:5

    'My father made me swear, saying, "Behold, I am dying. Bury me in my grave which I have dug for myself in the land of Canaan." Now therefore, please let me go up and bury my father, and I will come again.'"

    הִשְׁבִּיעַ֣נִי (הִשְׁבִּיעַ֣) hish.bi.'A. “he made swear an oath”

  15. Genesis 50:6

    Pharaoh said, "Go up, and bury your father, just like he made you swear."

    הִשְׁבִּיעֶֽךָ׃ (הִשְׁבִּיעֶֽ) hish.bi.'E. “he made swear”

  16. Genesis 50:24

    Joseph said to his brothers, "I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."

    נִשְׁבַּ֛ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  17. Genesis 50:25

    Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."

    וַיַּשְׁבַּ֣ע (יַּשְׁבַּ֣ע) i.yash.Ba' “he made to swear an oath”

  18. Exodus 13:5

    It shall be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which he swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, that you shall keep this service in this month.

    נִשְׁבַּ֤ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  19. Exodus 13:11

    "It shall be, when Yahweh shall bring you into the land of the Canaanite, as he swore to you and to your fathers, and shall give it you,

    נִשְׁבַּ֥ע nish.Ba' “he swore”

  20. Exodus 13:19

    Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had made the children of Israel swear, saying, "God will surely visit you, and you shall carry up my bones away from here with you."

    הַשְׁבֵּ֨עַ hash.Be.a' “certainly <to make swear>”הִשְׁבִּ֜יעַ hish.Bi.a' “he had made swear”

  21. Exodus 32:13

    Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your seed as the stars of the sky, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your seed, and they shall inherit it forever.'"

    נִשְׁבַּ֣עְתָּ nish.Ba'.ta “you swore”

  22. Exodus 33:1

    Yahweh spoke to Moses, "Depart, go up from here, you and the people that you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, 'I will give it to your seed.'

    נִ֠שְׁבַּעְתִּי Nish.ba'.ti “I swore”

  23. Leviticus 5:4

    "'Or if anyone swears rashly with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatever it is that a man might utter rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he knows of it, then he shall be guilty of one of these.

    תִשָּׁבַע֩ ti.sha.Va' “it will swear an oath”

  24. Leviticus 6:3

    or has found that which was lost, and dealt falsely therein, and swearing to a lie; in any of all these things that a man does, sinning therein;

    וְנִשְׁבַּ֣ע (נִשְׁבַּ֣ע) nish.Ba' “he will swear an oath”

  25. Leviticus 6:5

    or any thing about which he has sworn falsely; he shall restore it even in full, and shall add a fifth part more to it. To him to whom it belongs he shall give it, in the day of his being found guilty.

    יִשָּׁבַ֣ע yi.sha.Va' “he will swear an oath”