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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7650 - Oath

Strong's No.:H7650

Hebrew:שָׁבַע

Transliteration:shâbaʻ

Phonetic:shaw-bah'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{adjure} charge (by an {oath} with an {oath}) feed to the full [by mistake for {H7646]} take an {oath} X-(idiom) {straitly} (cause {to} make to) swear.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to be {complete} but used only as a denominative from H7651; to seven {oneself} that {is} swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to swear, adjure

a. (Qal) sworn (participle)

b. (Niphal)

1. to swear, take an oath

2. to swear (of Jehovah by Himself)

3. to curse

c. (Hiphil)

1. to cause to take an oath

2. to adjure


Bible References:
Oath

Translation
Occurrences:
adjure ( 2 )
adjured ( 1 )
charge ( 6 )
oath ( 7 )
sware ( 70 )
swarest ( 5 )
swear ( 43 )
swearers ( 1 )
sweareth ( 7 )
sworn ( 42 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.