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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Sheva

vanity; elevation; fame; tumult

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Sheva

(Jehovah contends).

The scribe or royal secretary of David. (2 Samuel 20:26) He is called elsewhere MERAIAH, (2 Samuel 8:17) SHISHA, (1 Kings 4:3) And SHANSHA. (1 Chronicles 18:16) (B.C. 1015.)
Son of Caleb ben-Hezron by his concubine Maachah. (1 Chronicles 2:49) (B.C. about 1445.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Hebrews Shebher.

(1.) The son of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:49).

(2.) Hebrews Sheva', one of David's scribes (2 Samuel 20:25).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SHEVA

she'-va (shewa'; Codex Vaticanus Saou; Codex Alexandrinus Saoul, Lucian, Soue):

(1) A son of Caleb by his concubine Maacah (1 Chronicles 2:49).

(2) See SHAVSHA.

Strong's Hebrew

7724a. Sheva -- two Israelites
... 7724, 7724a. Sheva. 7724b . two Israelites. Transliteration: Sheva Short
Definition: Sheva. ... NASB Word Usage Sheva (2). 7724, 7724a. Sheva. 7724b . ...
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7864. Sheya -- Sheva
... 7863, 7864. Sheya. 7865 . Sheva. Transliteration: Sheya Phonetic Spelling:
(sheh-yaw') Short Definition: Sheva. Word Origin see Sheva. Sheva ...
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7773. sheva -- cry
... 7772, 7773. sheva. 7774 . cry. Transliteration: sheva Phonetic Spelling:
(sheh'-vah) Short Definition: help. ... 7772, 7773. sheva. 7774 . Strong's Numbers
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7724. Shva' -- two Israelites
... two Israelites. Transliteration: Shva' Phonetic Spelling: (shev-aw') Short Definition:
Sheva. Sheva From the same as shav'; false; Sheva, an Israelite -- Sheva. ...
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7775. shavah -- a cry for help
... for help (5). crying. Feminine of sheva'; a hallooing -- crying. see HEBREW
sheva'. 7774, 7775. shavah. 7776 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

After the Scripture.
... Dalet hataf qamats Lamed segol Samekh sheva Kaf hiriq Bet dagesh sheva), literally,
"for a' loin to thee." And because the loins are a man's strength, it is ...
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Footnotes
... 55 Pointing {HEBREW LETTER ALEF}{HEBREW LETTER TAV} with Patah-Sheva for
Tsere. 56 Pointing {HEBREW LETTER LAMED}{HEBREW LETTER ...
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How David, when He had Recovered his Kingdom, was Reconciled to ...
... He also set Adoram over the tribute, and Sabathes and Achilaus over the records.
He made Sheva the scribe, and appointed Zadok and Abiathar the high priests. ...
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Thesaurus

Sheva (2 Occurrences)
... (1.) The son of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:49). (2.) Hebrews Sheva', one of David's scribes
(2 Samuel 20:25). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SHEVA. ...
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Gibea (1 Occurrence)
... GIBEA. gib'-ea (gibh`a', "hill"): A grandson of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:49). His father
was Sheva, whose mother was Maacah, Caleb's concubine (1 Chronicles 2:48). ...
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Shethar-boznai (4 Occurrences)
Shethar-boznai. Shetharboznai, Shethar-boznai. Sheva . Easton's Bible Dictionary ...
(DBY WBS YLT). Shetharboznai, Shethar-boznai. Sheva . Reference Bible.
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Gib'ea (1 Occurrence)
... Gib'ea (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 2:49 And the wife of Shaaph the father of Madmannah
bore Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. ...
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Machbena (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Chronicles 2:49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father
of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. ...
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Machbe'nah (1 Occurrence)
... Machbe'nah (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 2:49 And the wife of Shaaph the father of
Madmannah bore Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. ...
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Machbenah (1 Occurrence)
... 1 Chronicles 2:49 She bare also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father
of Machbenah, and the father of Gibea: and the daughter of Caleb was Achsa. ...
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Macbenah (1 Occurrence)
... Macbenah (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 2:49 And the wife of Shaaph the father of
Madmannah bore Sheva the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. ...
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Madmannah (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 2:49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father
of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah. ...
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Madman'nah (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 2:49 And the wife of Shaaph the father of Madmannah bore Sheva
the father of Machbenah and the father of Gibea. And ...
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Bible Concordance

Sheva (2 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 20:25 and Sheva was scribe; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 2:49 She bore also Shaaph the father of Madmannah, Sheva the father of Machbena, and the father of Gibea; and the daughter of Caleb was Achsah.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Sheva

Sheva: Son of Caleb

Related Terms

Gibea (1 Occurrence)

Shethar-boznai (4 Occurrences)

Gib'ea (1 Occurrence)

Machbena (1 Occurrence)

Machbe'nah (1 Occurrence)

Machbenah (1 Occurrence)

Macbenah (1 Occurrence)

Madmannah (2 Occurrences)