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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H7737 - Forth

Strong's No.:H7737

Hebrew:שָׁוָה

Transliteration:shâvâh

Phonetic:shaw-vaw'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{avail} {behave} bring {forth} {compare} {countervail} ({be} make) {equal} {lay} be ({make} a-) {like} make {plain} {profit} reckon.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to {level} that {is} equalize; figuratively to resemble; by implication to adjust (that {is} {counterbalance} be {suitable} {compose} {place} {yield} etc.)


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to agree with, be or become like, level, resemble

a. (Qal)

1. to be like

2. equivalent (participle)

3. to set, place

4. setting (participle)

b. (Piel) to level, smooth, still

c. (Hiphil) to make like

d. (Nithpael) to be alike

2. (Piel) to set, place


Bible References:
Forth

Translation
Occurrences:
alike ( 1 )
availeth ( 1 )
behaved ( 1 )
compared ( 2 )
countervail ( 1 )
equal ( 3 )
forth ( 1 )
laid ( 3 )
like ( 1 )
maketh ( 2 )
plain ( 1 )
profit ( 1 )
profited ( 1 )
reckoned ( 1 )
set ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.