שָׁבָה (shâbâh) — Captive

Strong's H7617 is tagged on 47 words in 42 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 14:14 and last appears in Obadiah 1:11.

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Books where it appears most

Verses (first 25 of 42)

• Genesis 14:14 — נִשְׁבָּה — he had been taken captive
• Genesis 31:26 — כִּשְׁבֻיוֹת — like captives of
• Genesis 34:29 — שָׁבוּ — they took captive
• Exodus 22:10 — נִשְׁבָּה — it was captured
• Numbers 21:1 — וַיִּשְׁבְּ — and he took captive
• Numbers 24:22 — תִּשְׁבֶּךָּ — will it take captive you
• Numbers 31:9 — וַיִּשְׁבּוּ — and they took captive
• Deuteronomy 21:10 — וְשָׁבִיתָ — and you will take captive
• Judges 5:12 — וּשֲׁבֵה — and take captive
• 1 Samuel 30:2 — וַיִּשְׁבּוּ — and they had taken captive
• 1 Samuel 30:3 — נִשְׁבּוּ — they had been taken captive
• 1 Samuel 30:5 — נִשְׁבּוּ — they had been taken captive
• 1 Kings 8:46 — וְשָׁבוּם — and they will take captive them
• 1 Kings 8:47 — נִשְׁבּוּ — they have been taken captive
• 1 Kings 8:48 — שָׁבוּ — they have taken captive
• 1 Kings 8:50 — שֹׁבֵיהֶם — captors their
• 2 Kings 5:2 — וַיִּשְׁבּוּ — and they had taken captive
• 2 Kings 6:22 — שָׁבִיתָ — you have taken captive
• 1 Chronicles 5:21 — וַיִּשְׁבּוּ — and they took captive
• 2 Chronicles 6:36 — וְשָׁבוּם — and they will take captive them
• 2 Chronicles 6:37 — נִשְׁבּוּ — they have been taken captive
• 2 Chronicles 6:38 — שָׁבוּ — they took captive
• 2 Chronicles 14:15 — וַיִּשְׁבּוּ — and they took captive
• 2 Chronicles 21:17 — וַיִּשְׁבּוּ — and they took captive
• 2 Chronicles 25:12 — שָׁבוּ — they took captive

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H7618 שְׁבוּ (shᵉbûw), H7619 שְׁבוּאֵל (Shᵉbûwʼêl), H7622 שְׁבוּת (shᵉbûwth), H7629 שֹׁבִי (Shôbîy).

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