Original Language Studio
Deuteronomy 10:22
“Thy fathers went down into Egypt with threescore and ten persons; and now the Lord thy God hath made thee as the stars of heaven for multitude.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שִׁבְעִיםshibʻîym · shib-eem'
H7657 · Hebrew
H7657 · Hebrew
- Definition
- seventy
- Derivation
- multiple of H7651 (שֶׁבַע);
- KJV renderings
- seventy, threescore and ten ([phrase] -teen).
- Grammar
- בְּ — preposition
- שִׁבְעִ֣ים — cardinal number, both genders, plural, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 91 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:24Genesis 5:12Genesis 5:31Genesis 11:26Genesis 12:4
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 שִׁבְעִים here.
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.