שֶׁ֨בַע֙
𐤔𐤁𐤏
Bat Sheva
sheba
Proper name. Bathsheba — the personal name of a woman prominent in the court history of King David. As an individual, Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah the Hittite, later the wife of David, and the mother of Solomon. The name is often interpreted as 'daughter of an oath,' but may also be associated with meanings such as 'daughter of abundance' or possibly 'seventh daughter,' based on the components of the name. The semantic range includes its usage exclusively as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible.
1 Kings 2:13 · Word #7
Lexicon H1339
| Lemma | בַּת־שֶׁבַע |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤕־𐤔𐤁𐤏 |
| Transliteration | Bat Sheva |
| Strong's | H1339 |
| Definition | Proper name. Bathsheba — the personal name of a woman prominent in the court history of King David. As an individual, Bathsheba was the wife of Uriah the Hittite, later the wife of David, and the mother of Solomon. The name is often interpreted as 'daughter of an oath,' but may also be associated with meanings such as 'daughter of abundance' or possibly 'seventh daughter,' based on the components of the name. The semantic range includes its usage exclusively as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. |
Morphology HAcfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | A — Adjective — Describes a noun |
| Subtype | c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | sheba |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1339-04
seven
| Morphological Notes | Cardinal number, feminine singular, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is the feminine singular absolute cardinal number denoting the quantity seven. The rendering "seven" preserves the concrete numeric sense that arises from the root idea of fullness or completeness. |
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