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Exodus 12:15
“Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7651 · Hebrew
- Definition
- seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
- Derivation
- or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה); from H7650 (שָׁבַע); a primitive cardinal number;
- KJV renderings
- ([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare H7658 (שִׁבְעָנָה).
- Grammar
- שִׁבְעַ֤ת — cardinal number, masculine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 394 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:24Genesis 5:7Genesis 5:25Genesis 5:26Genesis 5:31
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 שֶׁבַע 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.