שָׁאַב

sha.avVerbH7579

to draw

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to bale up water

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to draw (water) 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to draw (water) 1a2) water-drawing women (participle)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

17 times

Appears 17 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
7
Joshua
3
1 Samuel
2
1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 11:18
  • 2 Samuel 23:16
  • Genesis 24:19
  • Genesis 24:44
  • Joshua 9:21

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