Hebrew

Sheva

שְׁוָאStrong’s H7724

sheva (she-va)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Sheva is the Hebrew word usually translated “sheva”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Sheva was scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:”

2 Samuel 20:25 KJV

Meaning

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.49

How it's translated

and sheva 1
sheva 1

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

Where it's used most

2 Samuel 1
1 Chronicles 1

2 books in all.

Related words

Sheva (sheva)

Explore in Scripture

1 Chronicles 2:49She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa.

Hebrew dictionary

שְׁוָא sheva · Sheva

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.49; son of: Caleb (H3612H) and Maacah (H4601L); brother of: Sheber (H7669), Tirhanah (H8647) and Shaaph (H8174H); half-brother of: Hur (H2354), Jesher (H3475), Shobab (H7727H), Ardon (H0715), Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (H4337), Haran (H2771B), Moza (H4162), Gazez (H1495), Jahdai (H3056) and Achsah (H5915H); father of: Machbenah (H4343) and Gibea (H1388) § Sheva = "Jehovah contends" Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron

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

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