Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H7617
שָׁבָה
sha.vah · “to take captive”
Used 47 times across 15 books
Definition
1) to take captive
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to take captive
1a2) captive (participle)
1a3) to lead captive
1b) (Niphal) to be taken captive
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to take captive
1a2) captive (participle)
1a3) to lead captive
1b) (Niphal) to be taken captive
Where it appears
Genesis3
Exodus1
Numbers3
Deuteronomy1
Judges1
1 Samuel3
1 Kings6
2 Kings2
1 Chronicles1
2 Chronicles12
Psalms3
Isaiah3
Jeremiah6
Ezekiel1
Obadiah1
In the text
Genesis 14:14And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen, and pursued them unto Dan.Genesis 31:26And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken with the sword?Genesis 34:29And all their wealth, and all their little ones, and their wives took they captive, and spoiled even all that was in the house.Exodus 22:9For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.Numbers 21:1And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.Numbers 24:22Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive.Numbers 31:9And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods.Deuteronomy 21:10When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the Lord thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,Judges 5:12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.1 Samuel 30:2And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way.
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