שְׁבוּת
Transliteration
šᵊḇûṯ
Pronunciation
sheb-ooth'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From שָׁבָה (H7617)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2311d

Strong’s Definitions

שְׁבוּת shᵉbûwth, sheb-ooth'; or שְׁבִית shᵉbîyth; from H7617; exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity:—captive(-ity).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x

The KJV translates Strong's H7622 in the following manner: captivity (31x), captives (1x), variant (11x), Strong's synonym (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 44x
The KJV translates Strong's H7622 in the following manner: captivity (31x), captives (1x), variant (11x), Strong's synonym (1x).

  1. captivity, captives

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שְׁבוּת shᵉbûwth, sheb-ooth'; or שְׁבִית shᵉbîyth; from H7617; exile, concretely, prisoners; figuratively, a former state of prosperity:—captive(-ity).
STRONGS H7622: Abbreviations
† שְׁבִית,שְׁבוּת noun feminine id. (√ שׁבה Thes SS Preusschen: ZAWxv (1895), 1 ff. KraeEz 16:53; > √ שׁוב EwJBW V(1852-3), 216 f., §165 b Ol§ 412, 417 Bö§ 464 KueTtijdschr. vii. 519 ff. OortIb. xiv. 157 SchwZAW viii (1888), 200 and others; Köii. 1. 166 f. 474; ii. 2, §329 i thinks derivatives of שׁבה and שׁוב are confused, compare Ew§ 166 b); — absolute שְׁבִית Numbers 21:29; construct שְׁבוּת Hosea 6:11 +, suffix שְׁבוּתְךָ Deuteronomy 30:3 שְׁבִיתְהֶן Ezekiel 16:53a (see below), שְׁבוּתֵיכֶם Zephaniah 3:20 (read תְכֶם- Now GASm), etc. [MT has שְׁבוּת, etc. + 16 times, + Kt (שְׁבִית Qr) Zephaniah 2:7; Psalm 85:2; Psalm 126:4 + Ezekiel 16:53a (Gi, but Baer שְׁבִיתְהֶן Kt and Qr, see his note), +Qr (Kt שׁבית) Jeremiah 29:14; Jeremiah 49:39; Ezekiel 16:53b, Ezekiel 16:53c + Ezekiel 16:53d (but < read וְשַׁבְתִּ֫י for וּשְׁב֯יו Vrss Comm.), Lamentations 2:14; Job 42:10; שְׁבִית Kt and Qr Numbers 21:29, שְׁבִיתַתִךְ Ezekiel 16:53 (but Co Krae שְׁבוּתֵךְ); שְׁכִית probably earlier Ew§ 186 b and elsewhere Psalm 126:1 read probably שְׁבִית for שִׁיבַת]; —
1. in clause נָתַן בַּשְּׁבִית Numbers 21:29 (JE) give his daughters into captivity (or as captives, || פְּלֵיטִם of sons, compare Jeremiah 48:46; compare (perhaps) Lamentations 1:7 (see [מִשְׁבָּת] below שׁבת).
2. in phrase restore the captivity of, accusative after שׁוּב, הֵשִׁיב, י׳ subject [verb Qal Deuteronomy 30:3 + 15 times, + Ezekiel 16:53d Psalm 126:1 (see below);
Hiph. Jeremiah 32:41+ 5 times, + Qal Kt, Hiph. Qr, Jeremiah 33:26 + 2 times]:,
a. of Israel (or Judah) Hosea 6:11 ( joins to Hosea 7:1, so, as gloss, We Now), Zephaniah 2:7; Zephaniah 3:20; Deuteronomy 30:3; Jeremiah 29:14; Jeremiah 30:3, 18 (אָהֳלֵי יַעֲקֹב שׁ׳), Jeremiah 31:23; Jeremiah 32:44; Jeremiah 33:7 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 33:11 (הָאָרֶץ שׁ׳), Jeremiah 33:26; Lamentations 2:14 (subject prophet), Ezekiel 16:53a, Ezekiel 16:53c, Ezekiel 16:53d (on text see above), Ezekiel 39:25; Amos 9:14; Joel 4:1 [Joel 4:1]; Psalm 14:7 = Psalm 53:7 [Psalm 53:6]; Psalm 85:2; Psalm 126:1 (see above), Psalm 53:4.
b. of other nations Jeremiah 48:47 (compare Jeremiah 48:46), Jeremiah 49:6, 39; Ezekiel 29:14 (compare Ezekiel 29:13).
c. apparently in more general sense,restore fortunes of Sodom Ezekiel 16:53b (Krae, compare following).
d. restore fortunes of individuals, Job 42:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

21:29; 21:29; 21:29

Deuteronomy

30:3; 30:3; 30:3

Job

42:10; 42:10

Psalms

14:7; 53:4; 53:6; 85:2; 85:2; 126:1; 126:1; 126:1; 126:4

Jeremiah

29:14; 29:14; 30:3; 30:18; 31:23; 32:41; 32:44; 33:7; 33:11; 33:26; 33:26; 48:46; 48:46; 48:47; 49:6; 49:39; 49:39

Lamentations

1:7; 2:14; 2:14

Ezekiel

16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 16:53; 29:13; 29:14; 39:25

Hosea

6:11; 6:11; 7:1

Amos

9:14

Zephaniah

2:7; 2:7; 3:20; 3:20