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2 Chronicles 28:8

“And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׁבָהshâbâh · shaw-baw'
H7617 · Hebrew
Definition
to transport into captivity
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
(bring away, carry, carry away, lead, lead away, take) captive(-s), drive (take) away.
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • יִּשְׁבּוּ֩ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code HC/Vqw3mp
Usage
Occurs 47 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 14:14Genesis 31:26Genesis 34:29Exodus 22:9Numbers 21:1

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׁבָה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.