שְׁבוּעָה
sebua (šǝḇûʿâ)
/shev-oo-AW/
“oath, sworn covenant promise”
Oath, sworn pledge; divine swearing by which God guaranteed Abrahamic Covenant ('oath which He swore to Abraham', Genesis 26:3).
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From שָׁבַע (H7650) to swear.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
oathsworn
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: שְׁבוּעָה (oath, sworn covenant promise) -> G3727
Key Biblical Occurrences (5)
Foundational passages where שְׁבוּעָה (sebua) carries significant theological or narrative weight.