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Exodus 23:11
“But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H7637 · Hebrew
- Definition
- seventh
- Derivation
- or שְׁבִעִי; ordinal from H7657 (שִׁבְעִים);
- KJV renderings
- seventh (time).
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- הַ — particle (definite article)
- שְּׁבִיעִ֞ת — ordinal number, feminine, singular, absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 98 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 2:2Genesis 2:2Genesis 2:3Genesis 8:4Exodus 12:15
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 שְׁבִיעִי 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.