Quick Definition
Sheva
Biblical Persons & Places
Sheva
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.49;
only referred to as Sheva (שְׁוָא);
son of Caleb and Maacah;
a brother of Sheber, Tirhanah and Regem(?), Jotham(?), Geshan(?), Pelet(?), Ephah(?), Shaaph(?), Shaaph;
half-brother of: Hur, Jesher, Shobab, Ardon, Mesha, Haran, Moza, Gazez and Achsah;
father or founder of Machbenah and Gibea.
Strong's Definition
Sheva, an Israelite
Derivation: from the same as H7723 (שָׁוְא); false;
KJV Usage: Sheva.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Sheva = "Jehovah contends"
1) Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.49;
son of: Caleb (H3612H) and Maacah (H4601L);
brother of: Sheber (H7669), Tirhanah (H8647) and Shaaph (H8174H);
half-brother of: Hur (H2354), Jesher (H3475), Shobab (H7727H), Ardon (H0715), Mareshah@1Ch.2.42 (H4337), Haran (H2771B), Moza (H4162), Gazez (H1495), Jahdai (H3056) and Achsah (H5915H);
father of: Machbenah (H4343) and Gibea (H1388)
§ Sheva = "Jehovah contends"
Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שְׁוָא
shevâ
BDB Definition:
Sheva = Jehovah contends
1) Judaite, son of Caleb by his concubine Maachah and grandson of Hezron
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H7723
Total KJV Occurrences: 2
