שָׁבַע (šābaʿ) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning swear. It appears
186 times
in 27 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H7650).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2319)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2319)swear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things; those sworn with, oaths; take an oath; cause take an oath, adjure; seven; charge, feed to the full
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
שָׁבַעverb: swear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things
Qalparticiple passive those sworn with (= who have sworn) oaths
Niphalswear, take an oath
Hiphil
1.cause take an oath, subject always man
2.adjure
Strong's H7650שָׁבַע: to seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times) KJV:adjure, charge (by an oath, with an oath), feed to the full (by mistake for H7646), take an oath, × straitly, (cause to, make to) swear.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.