Words the Bible translates as sevenfold
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- shevaשֶׁבַעseven: the number 7, and the number the Bible reaches for when it wants to say that something is full or complete
- shivatayimשִׁבְעָתַיִםsevenfold: in full and complete measure, with seven standing for the whole of something rather than a counted seven
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