שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ) — Have Enough

Hebrew word study: שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ), Strong's H7646. to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)

HebrewStrong's H7646
Quick definition
Hebrew word
שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ)
Pronounced: saw-bah'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: or שָׂבֵעַ; a primitive root;

KJV translation words: have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.

Where this word appears

Strong's H7646 is tagged on 97 words in 93 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 16:8 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:16.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he will be satisfied ×8and you will be satisfied ×7they are satisfied ×7they will be satisfied ×5it is satisfied ×4and they were satisfied ×3it will be satisfied ×3they were satisfied ×3you will be satisfied ×3and it will be satisfied ×2and they will be satisfied ×2to be satisfied ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יִשְׂבַּע ×8יִשְׂבָּעוּ ×6יִשְׂבְּעוּ ×5וְשָׂבָעְתָּ ×4תִּשְׂבַּע ×4וּשְׂבַעְתֶּם ×3יִשְׂבָּע ×3שָׂבְעָה ×3תִשְׂבַּע ×3תִשְׂבַּעְנָה ×3

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×23Proverbs ×18Deuteronomy ×7Isaiah ×7Job ×6Jeremiah ×6Ezekiel ×6Ecclesiastes ×4

Verses (first 25 of 93)

  • Exodus 16:8 — לִשְׂבֹּעַ — to be satisfied
  • Exodus 16:12 — תִּשְׂבְּעוּ — you will be satisfied
  • Leviticus 26:26 — תִשְׂבָּעוּ ס — you will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 6:11 — וְשָׂבָעְתָּ — and you will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 8:10 — וְשָׂבָעְתָּ — and you will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 8:12 — וְשָׂבָעְתָּ — and you will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 11:15 — וְשָׂבָעְתָּ — and you will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 14:29 — וְשָׂבֵעוּ — and they will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 26:12 — וְשָׂבֵעוּ — and they will be satisfied
  • Deuteronomy 31:20 — וְשָׂבַע — and it will be satisfied
  • Ruth 2:14 — וַתִּשְׂבַּע — and she was satisfied
  • 1 Chronicles 23:1 — וְשָׂבַע — and he was satisfied
  • 2 Chronicles 24:15 — וַיִּשְׂבַּע — and he was satisfied
  • 2 Chronicles 31:10 — וְשָׂבוֹעַ — and we have been satisfied
  • Nehemiah 9:25 — וַיִּשְׂבְּעוּ — and they were satisfied
  • Job 7:4 — וְשָׂבַעְתִּי — and I will be surfeited
  • Job 9:18 — יַשְׂבִּעַנִי — he surfeits me
  • Job 19:22 — תִשְׂבָּעוּ — are you satisfied
  • Job 27:14 — יִשְׂבְּעוּ — they will be satisfied
  • Job 31:31 — נִשְׂבָּע — one who is satisfied
  • Job 38:27 — לְהַשְׂבִּיעַ — to satisfy
  • Psalms 17:14 — יִשְׂבְּעוּ — they are satisfied
  • Psalms 17:15 — אֶשְׂבְּעָה — I will be satisfied
  • Psalms 22:26 — וְיִשְׂבָּעוּ — so they may be satisfied
  • Psalms 37:19 — יִשְׂבָּעוּ — they will be satisfied

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H7647 שָׂבָע (sâbâʻ), H7648 שֹׂבַע (sôbaʻ), H7649 שָׂבֵעַ (sâbêaʻ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does sâbaʻ (H7646) mean?

To sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively).

How is H7646 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H7646 as: have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of..

How often does שָׂבַע (sâbaʻ) appear?

Strong's H7646 is tagged on 97 words in 93 verses across 20 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 16:8 and last appears in Habakkuk 2:16.