הִזָּה שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים
To spirt , i.e. besprinkle (especially in expiation) · seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times ; by implication, a week ; by extension, an indefinite number
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נָזָה H5137 to spirt , i.e. besprinkle (especially in expiation)
שֶׁבַע H7651 seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times ; by implication, a week ; by extension, an indefinite number
What does הִזָּה שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים (hizzâ ševaʿ pĕʿāmîm) mean in the Bible?
נָזָה · שֶׁבַע is a Hebrew word meaning "to spirt , i.e. besprinkle (especially in expiation)". to spirt , i.
Full entry for הִזָּה שֶׁבַע פְּעָמִים (H5137, H7651) · Browse the biblical lexicon
Meaning
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 3×
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 2×
Hebrew Verb Forms
How this verb appears across 5 occurrences in the Hebrew OT (OSHB Leningrad Codex).
Aspect in Hebrew reflects grammatical form, not tense. "Perfect" (Perfective) typically denotes completed action; "Imperfect" (Imperfective) denotes incomplete or ongoing action. Stem modifies the action type (Qal=simple, Niphal=passive, Piel=intensive, etc.).
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