וְ/שִׁבְעִֽים
𐤅/𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤉𐤌
shibʻîym
and seventy
The cardinal number seventy; specifically denotes a total count of seventy units, people, or years. While used primarily as a literal number, 'שִׁבְעִים' can also function symbolically in Hebrew literature to signify completeness, a large group, or a full generation.
Numbers 31:38 · Word #8
Lexicon H7657
| Lemma | שִׁבְעִים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | shibʻîym |
| Strong's | H7657 |
| Definition | The cardinal number seventy; specifically denotes a total count of seventy units, people, or years. While used primarily as a literal number, 'שִׁבְעִים' can also function symbolically in Hebrew literature to signify completeness, a large group, or a full generation. |
Morphology HC/Acbpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine) |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and seventy |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7657-05
and seventy
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וְ + cardinal number adjective, plural, absolute state; common gender; denotes the number seventy. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form שִׁבְעִים is the cardinal number formed from the root שבע (seven, fullness), expressing ten times seven. The prefixed conjunction וְ adds "and," preserving the plural numerical form denoting a complete total of seventy. |
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