לְ/שִׁבְעַ֖ת

𐤋/𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕

shebaʻ

for the seven

The cardinal number seven; represents the quantity '7' in counting, ordering, or grouping. May be used of days, years, objects, people, or events. Also functions adverbially to mean 'seven times' or in construct forms to indicate date, sequence, or grouping by sevens. On rare occasions, may be used idiomatically for a set, group, or span characterized by seven, and in poetic language, may denote completeness or totality through the symbolism of the number seven.

H7651

Numbers 28:21 · Word #6

Lexicon H7651

Lemmaשֶׁבַע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤔𐤁𐤏
Transliterationshebaʻ
Strong'sH7651
DefinitionThe cardinal number seven; represents the quantity '7' in counting, ordering, or grouping. May be used of days, years, objects, people, or events. Also functions adverbially to mean 'seven times' or in construct forms to indicate date, sequence, or grouping by sevens. On rare occasions, may be used idiomatically for a set, group, or span characterized by seven, and in poetic language, may denote completeness or totality through the symbolism of the number seven.

Morphology HR/Acmsc All morphology codes

Part of Speech A — Adjective — Describes a noun
Subtype c — Cardinal Number — Cardinal number
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phrasefor the seven

SIBI-P1 Translation H7651-07

to seven of

Morphological NotesPreposition לְ + masculine singular construct cardinal number; construct form linking to a following noun.
Rendering RationaleThe form לְשִׁבְעַת is the preposition לְ (to/for) prefixed to the masculine singular construct of the cardinal number seven. The construct state requires a following noun, so the rendering preserves both the prepositional force and the construct linkage as “to seven of.”

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