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Strong's H7648 שֹׂבַע (soba)

Soba means “fill” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7648
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 6

Strong's H7648 Quick Answer

Strong's H7648 שׂוֹבַע (soba`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. soba` (so'-bah) n-m. 1. satisfaction (of food or (figuratively) joy) [from H7646] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include full, fill, joy, food, and satisfying. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
soba` (so'-bah) n-m. 1. satisfaction (of food or (figuratively) joy) [from H7646]
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
full, fill, joy, food, and satisfying

Meaning and Definition

soba` (so'-bah) n-m. 1. satisfaction (of food or (figuratively) joy) [from H7646] KJV: fill, full(-ness), satisfying, be satisfied. Root(s): H7646

Original Word
שׂוֹבַע
Transliteration
soba`
Derivation
Root: שׂבע First root strongs: 7646
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7648. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H7648 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render soba`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

fill Leviticus 25:19 full Exodus 16:3 food Psalms 78:25 joy Psalms 16:11 satisfying Proverbs 13:25

How Strong's H7648 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7648 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7648 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 16:3 KJV

And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.

Leviticus 25:19 KJV

And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.

Leviticus 26:5 KJV

And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7648.

Exodus 16:3 Old Testament, KJV
And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Leviticus 25:19 Old Testament, KJV
And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety.
Leviticus 26:5 Old Testament, KJV
And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.
Deuteronomy 23:24 Old Testament, KJV
When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.
Ruth 2:18 Old Testament, KJV
And she took it up, and went into the city: and her mother in law saw what she had gleaned: and she brought forth, and gave to her that she had reserved after she was sufficed.
Psalms 16:11 Old Testament, KJV
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Psalms 78:25 Old Testament, KJV
Man did eat angels' food: he sent them meat to the full.
Proverbs 13:25 Old Testament, KJV
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7648, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Leviticus 2 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7648 FAQ

What does soba (שֹׂבַע) mean?

Soba (Strong's H7648) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fill". soba` (so'-bah) n-m. 1. satisfaction (of food or (figuratively) joy) [from H7646]

How many times is soba (שֹׂבַע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H7648 across 6 books.

Where can I study soba (שֹׂבַע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7648 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate soba (שֹׂבַע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as full, fill, joy, food, and satisfying. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.