Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
abundance
Usage: abundance, quantity, multitude
Strong's Number
H8229
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
4
Strong's H8229 Quick Answer
Strong's H8229 שִׁפעָה (shiph`ah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shiph`ah (shif-aw') n-f. 1. copiousness [feminine of H8228] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include abundance, company, and multitude. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- shiph`ah (shif-aw') n-f. 1. copiousness [feminine of H8228]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- abundance, company, and multitude
Meaning and Definition
shiph`ah (shif-aw') n-f. 1. copiousness [feminine of H8228] KJV: abundance, company, multitude. Root(s): H8228
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8229. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8229 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render shiph`ah, 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.
How Strong's H8229 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8229 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 H8229 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8229.
And there stood a watchman on the tower in Jezreel, and he spied the company of Jehu as he came, and said, I see a company. And Joram said, Take an horseman, and send to meet them, and let him say, Is it peace?
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the LORD.
By reason of the abundance of his horses their dust shall cover thee: thy walls shall shake at the noise of the horsemen, and of the wheels, and of the chariots, when he shall enter into thy gates, as men enter into a city wherein is made a breach.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8229, grouped by book.
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H8229 FAQ
What does shiphah (שִׁפְעָה) mean?
Shiphah (Strong's H8229) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "copiousness". shiph`ah (shif-aw') n-f. 1. copiousness [feminine of H8228]
How many times is shiphah (שִׁפְעָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H8229 across 4 books.
Where can I study shiphah (שִׁפְעָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8229 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate shiphah (שִׁפְעָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as abundance, company, and multitude. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.