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Lexicon :: Strong's H7657 - šiḇʿîm

Aa
שִׁבְעִים
Transliteration
šiḇʿîm
Pronunciation
shib-eem'
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Part of Speech
numeral
Root Word (Etymology)
Multiple of שֶׁבַע (H7651)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2318b

Strong’s Definitions

שִׁבְעִים shibʻîym, shib-eem'; multiple of H7651; seventy:—seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 91x

The KJV translates Strong's H7657 in the following manner: seventy (58x), three score and (ten, twelve, etc...) (33x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 91x
The KJV translates Strong's H7657 in the following manner: seventy (58x), three score and (ten, twelve, etc...) (33x).

  1. seventy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׁבְעִים shibʻîym, shib-eem'; multiple of H7651; seventy:—seventy, threescore and ten (+ -teen).
STRONGS H7657: Abbreviations
שִׁבְעִים 91 noun plural seventy (irregular plural of שֶׁבַע Ges§ 97 f, R. 1); — not declined: — seventy (often as round number, compare KöHast DB NUMBER, 568 a):
1. without other number:
a. before singular noun year Genesis 5:12 + 12 times, man Judges 9:2; Numbers 11:25 + 7 times, shekel Numbers 7:13 + 11 times, other nouns + 5 times.
b. before plural noun kings Judges 1:7, sons Judges 8:30; Judges 9:24; 2 Kings 10:1, brothers Judges 9:56, asses Judges 12:14, palms Exodus 15:27; Numbers 33:9, males Ezra 8:7, 14.
c. after collective noun (בָּקָר) 2 Chronicles 29:32, plural noun Daniel 9:24.
d. predicate Genesis 46:27.
e. noun omitted Exodus 24:1, 9 (man), Numbers 7:85 (shekel), compare Judges 9:4.
2. אֶלֶף שׁ׳ = 70,000 2 Samuel 24:15 + 6 times
3. + other number:
a. + unit + singular noun Judges 8:14; noun omitted 70+7 (times) Genesis 4:24, compare Ezra 2:40 = Nehemiah 7:43 so 2+70 Numbers 31:38; plural noun +70+7 Ezra 8:35; 5 years + 70 year Genesis 12:4.
b. 5+70x 1000 (man) Esther 9:16 compare Numbers 2:4; Numbers 3:43; Numbers 26:32; 2+70x1000; Numbers 31:33 (בָּקָר precedes); 70 man, 50 x 1000 man 1 Samuel 6:19; 7+70 year + 7 x 100 year Genesis 5:31; noun omitted 3+70+200 Numbers 3:46.
c. 70 following hundreds: 70 year + 5 years Genesis 25:7, and (noun omitted) 70+2 Ezra 2:3, 4 = Nehemiah 7:8, 9; Nehemiah 11:19; +3 Ezra 2:36; Nehemiah 7:39; 5+70 Ezra 2:5).
d. 1000+7x100+5+70 shekel Exodus 38:25 and (noun omitted) Exodus 38:38 [Exodus 38:28 ?] .
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

4:24; 5:12; 5:31; 12:4; 25:7; 46:27

Exodus

15:27; 24:1; 24:9; 38:25; 38:28

Numbers

2:4; 3:43; 3:46; 7:13; 7:85; 11:25; 26:32; 31:33; 31:38; 33:9

Judges

1:7; 8:14; 8:30; 9:2; 9:4; 9:24; 9:56; 12:14

1 Samuel

6:19

2 Samuel

24:15

2 Kings

10:1

2 Chronicles

29:32

Ezra

2:3; 2:4; 2:5; 2:36; 2:40; 8:7; 8:14; 8:35

Nehemiah

7:8; 7:9; 7:39; 7:43; 11:19

Esther

9:16

Daniel

9:24

H7657

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7657 matches the Hebrew שִׁבְעִים (šiḇʿîm),
which occurs 91 times in 90 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:56 - In this way, God punished Abimelech for the evil he had done against his father by murdering his seventy brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:14 - He had forty sons and thirty grandsons, who rode on seventy donkeys. He judged Israel for eight years.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:19 - But the LORD killed seventy men[fn] from Beth-shemesh because they looked into the Ark of the LORD. And the people mourned greatly because of what the LORD had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 24:15 - So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel that morning, and it lasted for three days.[fn] A total of 70,000 people died throughout the nation, from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:15

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:15 - Solomon also had 70,000 common laborers, 80,000 quarry workers in the hill country,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:1 - Ahab had seventy sons living in the city of Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria, to the elders and officials of the city,[fn] and to the guardians of King Ahab’s sons. He said,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:6 - Jehu responded with a second letter: “If you are on my side and are going to obey me, bring the heads of your master’s sons to me at Jezreel by this time tomorrow.” Now the seventy sons of the king were being cared for by the leaders of Samaria, where they had been raised since childhood.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:7 - When the letter arrived, the leaders killed all seventy of the king’s sons. They placed their heads in baskets and presented them to Jehu at Jezreel.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:5 - and reported the number of people to David. There were 1,100,000 warriors in all Israel who could handle a sword, and 470,000 in Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 21:14 - So the LORD sent a plague upon Israel, and 70,000 people died as a result.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:2 - [fn]He enlisted a force of 70,000 laborers, 80,000 men to quarry stone in the hill country, and 3,600 foremen.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:18 - He assigned 70,000 of them as common laborers, 80,000 as quarry workers in the hill country, and 3,600 as foremen.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:32 - The people brought to the LORD 70 bulls, 100 rams, and 200 male lambs for burnt offerings.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 36:21 - So the message of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah was fulfilled. The land finally enjoyed its Sabbath rest, lying desolate until the seventy years were fulfilled, just as the prophet had said.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:3 -
The family of Parosh2,172

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:4 -
The family of Shephatiah372

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:5 -
The family of Arah775

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:36 - These are the priests who returned from exile:
The family of Jedaiah (through the line of Jeshua)973

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40 - These are the Levites who returned from exile:
The families of Jeshua and Kadmiel (descendants of Hodaviah)74

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:7 - From the family of Elam: Jeshaiah son of Athaliah and 70 other men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:14 - From the family of Bigvai: Uthai, Zaccur,[fn] and 70 other men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:35 - Then the exiles who had come out of captivity sacrificed burnt offerings to the God of Israel. They presented twelve bulls for all the people of Israel, as well as ninety-six rams and seventy-seven male lambs. They also offered twelve male goats as a sin offering. All this was given as a burnt offering to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:8 -
The family of Parosh2,172

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:9 -
The family of Shephatiah372

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:39 - These are the priests who returned from exile:
The family of Jedaiah (through the line of Jeshua)973

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43 - These are the Levites who returned from exile:
The families of Jeshua and Kadmiel (descendants of Hodaviah[fn])74

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:19 - From the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and 172 of their associates, who guarded the gates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:16 - Meanwhile, the other Jews throughout the king’s provinces had gathered together to defend their lives. They gained relief from all their enemies, killing 75,000 of those who hated them. But they did not take any plunder.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:10 - Seventy years are given to us!
Some even live to eighty.
But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble;
soon they disappear, and we fly away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:15 - For seventy years, the length of a king’s life, Tyre will be forgotten. But then the city will come back to life as in the song about the prostitute:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:17 - Yes, after seventy years the LORD will revive Tyre. But she will be no different than she was before. She will again be a prostitute to all kingdoms around the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:11 - This entire land will become a desolate wasteland. Israel and her neighboring lands will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:12 - “Then, after the seventy years of captivity are over, I will punish the king of Babylon and his people for their sins,” says the LORD. “I will make the country of the Babylonians[fn] a wasteland forever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:10 - This is what the LORD says: “You will be in Babylon for seventy years. But then I will come and do for you all the good things I have promised, and I will bring you home again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:11 - Seventy leaders of Israel were standing there with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan in the center. Each of them held an incense burner, from which a cloud of incense rose above their heads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:12 - A large building stood on the west, facing the Temple courtyard. It was 122½ feet wide and 157½ feet long, and its walls were 8¾ feet[fn] thick.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:2 - During the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, learned from reading the word of the LORD, as revealed to Jeremiah the prophet, that Jerusalem must lie desolate for seventy years.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:24 - “A period of seventy sets of seven[fn] has been decreed for your people and your holy city to finish their rebellion, to put an end to their sin, to atone for their guilt, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to confirm the prophetic vision, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 1:12 - Upon hearing this, the angel of the LORD prayed this prayer: “O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, for seventy years now you have been angry with Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. How long until you again show mercy to them?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:5 - “Say to all your people and your priests, ‘During these seventy years of exile, when you fasted and mourned in the summer and in early autumn,[fn] was it really for me that you were fasting?

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