שְׁבֻע֖וֹת
𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤅𐤕
shᵉbûwʻâh
weeks
An oath or solemn declaration made with an appeal to a deity or to a self-imposed curse, typically invoking a binding commitment or the swearing of truthfulness; encompasses forswearing, pledges, or promises formalized in a ritualized or legal context. The term can also label the act of swearing itself, the stated terms of an oath, or the consequences invoked for falsehood (including self-imprecation or curse).
Ezekiel 21:28 · Word #8
Lexicon H7621
| Lemma | שְׁבוּעָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤁𐤅𐤏𐤄 |
| Transliteration | shᵉbûwʻâh |
| Strong's | H7621 |
| Definition | An oath or solemn declaration made with an appeal to a deity or to a self-imposed curse, typically invoking a binding commitment or the swearing of truthfulness; encompasses forswearing, pledges, or promises formalized in a ritualized or legal context. The term can also label the act of swearing itself, the stated terms of an oath, or the consequences invoked for falsehood (including self-imprecation or curse). |
Morphology HNcfpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | weeks |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7621-09
oaths of
| Morphological Notes | Feminine common noun, plural construct (also attested as feminine plural absolute in some forms); from שְׁבוּעָה. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שְׁבוּעָה denotes a sworn oath or binding declaration. The plural construct form requires a plural rendering in construct relationship, hence "oaths of," preserving both number and state. |
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