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Satiety

שֹׂ֫בַעStrong’s H7648

sova (so-va)

Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Sova is the Hebrew word usually translated “abundance”, “satiety your” and “from abundance her”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”
Exodus 16:3 KJV
Meaning
  1. Satiety, abundance, fulnesssatiety · abundance
How it's translated
  • to abundance 3
  • satiety your 1
  • from abundance her 1
  • abundance of 1
  • to satiety 1
  • to satiety of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Leviticus 2
  • Psalms 2
  • Exodus 1
  • Deuteronomy 1
  • Ruth 1
  • Proverbs 1

6 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

שֹׂ֫בַע sova · satiety

1) satiety, abundance, fulness 1a) satiety 1b) abundance

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

How the English word “satiety” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

SATI'ETY, noun

[Latin satietas. See Sate.]

    Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.