Hebrew · H8141, H7637 · unreviewed

הַשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁבִיעִית

A year (as a revolution of time) · seventh

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שָׁנֶה H8141 a year (as a revolution of time)
Pronunciation shanim
Cyclical time unit marking natural revolutions; foundational for age, covenant seasons, and divine chronology
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שְׁבִיעִי H7637 seventh
Pronunciation šĕbiyʿiy
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What does הַשָּׁנָה הַשְּׁבִיעִית (hashanah hashevi'it) mean in the Bible?

שָׁנֶה · שְׁבִיעִי is a Hebrew word meaning "The seventh year, sabbatical year.". The seventh year, sabbatical year.

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Meaning

The seventh year, sabbatical year.
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense
Infinitive construct Ps 77:11
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