שִׁבְעָתָ֑יִם

𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕𐤉𐤌

shiveatayim

sevenfold

dual (adverbially) of שֶׁבַע; seven-times; seven(-fold, times).

H7659

Proverbs 6:31 · Word #3

Lexicon H7659

Lemmaשִׁבְעָתַיִם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕𐤉𐤌
Transliterationshibʻâthayim
Strong'sH7659
In-contextsevenfold

Morphology HAcbda 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 d — Dual — Dual (exactly two)
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H7659-01

seven-times over

Rootשבע (š-b-ʿ)
Core Meaningsseven, fullness, completeness, oath-binding
Semantic Rangeseven times, sevenfold, fully, completely, with intensified measure of seven
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical thought, seven symbolizes fullness, covenantal completeness, and sacred totality. The dual adverbial form intensifies this symbolism, often expressing complete recompense, intensified judgment, or abundant blessing.
Morphological NotesCommon feminine dual noun in the absolute state, functioning adverbially. Though grammatically dual, it conveys multiplicative force ("sevenfold" or "seven times").
Rendering RationaleThe form is the feminine dual absolute of שֶׁבַע ("seven"), used adverbially to express repetition or measure. "Seven-times over" preserves the numerical intensity inherent in the dual form while reflecting its adverbial force of repeated or multiplied action.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root שבע (seven, fullness, completeness, oath-binding)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H7637-01 bashevii in the seventh (one)
basheviit in the seventh (one)
beshavuoteykhem in your sevened-weeks
H7651-01 besheva in seven
H7651-02 beshiveah in seven
H7650-02 hanisheba the one who has sevened himself
H7620-01 hashavuot the sevened periods
H7637-02 hashevii the seventh (one)
H7637-03 hasheviit the seventh (feminine)
H7621-02 hashevuah the sworn-oath
H7651-04 hashiveah the sevenfold-full one
H7646-02 hisebaate you (feminine) have caused to be filled to satisfaction
hisebia he caused to be satisfied
H7650-05 hishava he sevened himself (swore an oath)
H7650-06 hishaveah you have bound yourself by seven-oath
H7650-07 hishaveu you (masculine plural) have sevened yourselves in oath
H7650-08 hishebaetanu you (feminine) caused us to swear an oath
H7650-09 hishebaeti I have caused to swear
H7650-10 hishebaetikha I have caused you to swear an oath
H7650-13 hishebiekha he caused you (masculine singular) to swear by sevening yourself
H7650-14 hishebio he caused him to seven himself in oath
H7648-01 lasova to fullness
H7650-16 lehashebia to cause to seven-bind (to make swear an oath)
H7651-05 lesheva for seven (the full number)
H7651-07 leshiveat for seven-of
H7650-18 mashebiekha the one causing-you to swear
mishevuati from my sworn-oath
H7651-08 mishiveah from seven (the full measure of seven)
H7650-19 nisheba he sevened himself (in oath)
H7650-20 nishebaenu we have sevened ourselves in oath
H7650-22 nishebaetem you have sevened yourselves in oath
H7650-23 nishebaeti I bound myself by oath
H7650-24 nishebau they sevened-themselves (by oath)
H7650-25 nishebeu they bound themselves by oath
H7647-02 sava abundant fullness
savaeta you were sated
H7646-05 saveah she was sated
H7648-02 saveekha your fullness
H7646-06 saveu they were filled-to-satisfaction
H7620-02 shavuim sevened periods
sheva seven
sheva seven (the fullness-number, feminine form)
sheva seven (feminine form)
sheva seven (feminine form)
H7620-04 shevua sevened-period
H7621-04 shevuah a sworn-oath
H7621-05 shevuat sworn-oath of
H7650-26 shevuey sevens of
H7620-05 shevuot sevened-units
shevuot sevens
shibeim seven-tens
shiveah seven (masculine)
H7651-11 shiveah seven (the fullness-number)
H7658-01 shiveanah seven (masculine form)
H7651-12 shiveat seven (of)
H7657-01 shiveim seventy (seven‑tens)
H7651-13 shvtym sevenfold
H7650-27 tashebiu you men will cause to seven-bind by oath
H7646-08 tisebaenah they (fem.) shall be filled to fullness
H7650-30 tishaveu you men will bind yourselves by sevening-oath
useva and satiated-of (masculine singular)
H7646-11 usevaetem and you (masculine plural) shall be filled to satisfaction
H7651-15 usheva and seven
ushevuat and sworn-oath-of
H7621-06 ushevuato and his sworn-oath
H7650-31 uvanishebaim and against the ones who bind-themselves-by-seven (in oath)
uvashevii and in the seventh (one)
H7651-16 uvesheva and in sevenfold fullness
H7651-17 uveshiveah and in seven (the full measure)
H7621-07 uvishevuah and into a sworn-binding
H7650-32 vaashebiem and I caused them to swear
H7650-33 vaeshava and I sevened myself (in oath)
H7651-18 vasheva and seven
H7650-35 vayashebieni and he sevened me (bound me by oath)
H7650-36 vayishava and he sevened himself (in oath)
H7650-38 veashebiakha and I will cause you (masc. sg.) to swear a seven-oath
H7650-39 vehanisheba and the one who has sworn himself
H7650-41 vehishavea and to seven-oneself (in oath)
H7650-42 vehishebia and he caused to swear
H7621-09 velishevuah and for a sworn-oath
H7650-43 venisheba and he sevened himself by oath
H7650-44 venishebaeta and you bound yourself by oath
H7650-45 venishebaot and the women swearing themselves (by sevening)
H7646-14 vesava and he was filled-to-satisfaction
H7649-03 vesavea and sated
H7646-16 vesaveu and they were filled to satisfaction
H7620-06 veshavuim and sevened-cycles
H7651-19 vesheva and seven
veshiveah and seven (the full number)
H7651-21 veshiveat and seven-of
H7657-03 veshiveim and seventy
H3090-01 yehoshaveat Yahweh-has-sworn (feminine proper name)
H3089-01 yehosheva Yahweh-has-sworn (f.)
H7650-47 yishaveu they will seven-themselves in oath

Word Usage (6 occurrences of H7659)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 4:15 שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם shiveatayim sevenfold
Genesis 4:24 שִׁבְעָתַ֖יִם shiveatayim sevenfold
Isaiah 30:26 שִׁבְעָתַ֔יִם shiveatayim sevenfold
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