שְׁבִיעִי shevii

Hebrew word for “seventh” · Strong’s H7637 · used 98 times in 94 verses

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Meaning

1) seventh; 1a) ordinal number

How it is translated

Glosses given for shevii in context, with how often each is used:

• seventh 91
• seventh month 4
• seventh year 2
• seventh time 1

Where it is used

Also in 7 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Leviticus 23 (8), Leviticus 13 (6), Exodus 16 (4), Numbers 29 (4), Leviticus 25 (3), Joshua 6 (3), Judges 14 (3), Genesis 2 (2), Exodus 12 (2), Exodus 20 (2)

Forms

• השׁביעי 73
• השׁבעי 8
• השׁביעית 6
• השׁביעת 4
• בשׁביעי 2
• ובשׁבעת 1
• והשׁביעת 1
• בשׁבעית 1
• השׁבעית 1
• ובשׁביעי 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with shevii more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• חֹדֶשׁ chodesh “month” 28
• מְלָאכָה melakhah “work” 16
• שֶׁבַע sheva “seven” 17
• מִקְרָא miqra “assembly” 9
• שַׁבָּת shabbat “Sabbath” 11
• שֵׁשׁ shesh “six” 12
• חַג chag “feast” 9
• פָּשָׂה pasah “to spread” 7
• שָׁנָה shaneh “year” 14
• קֹדֶשׁ qodesh “holiness” 12
• שַׁבָּתוֹן shabbaton “sabbath observance” 6
• כֶם khem “you” 11

Key verses

The verses using shevii that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• 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…
• Exodus 35:2 — Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put…
• Leviticus 16:29 — And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all,…
• Leviticus 23:3 — Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your…
• Leviticus 23:27 — Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and…
• Numbers 29:12 — And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven…
• Joshua 6:4 — And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams’ horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall…
• 2 Kings 11:4 — And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the LORD,…
• Jeremiah 41:1 — Now it came to pass in the seventh month, that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah the son of Elishama, of the seed royal, and the princes of the king, even ten men…
• Ezekiel 20:1 — And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and…
• Zechariah 7:5 — Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye…
• Zechariah 8:19 — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The fast of the fourth month, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.