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Strong's #7579: sha'ab (pronounced sahw-ab')

a primitive root; to bale up water:--(woman to) draw(-er, water).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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shâ'ab

1) to draw (water)

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to draw (water)

1a2) water-drawing women (participle)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 19 times:

Genesis 24:11: "at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw"
Genesis 24:13: "of the men of the city come out to draw water:"
Genesis 24:19: "And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until"
Genesis 24:20: "again unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels."
Genesis 24:20: "unto the well to draw water, and drew for all his camels."
Genesis 24:43: "and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little"
Genesis 24:44: "drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom"
Genesis 24:45: "her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew water: and I said unto her, Let me drink, I pray thee."
Deuteronomy 29:11: "from the hewer of thy wood unto the drawer of thy water:"
Joshua 9:21: "but let them be hewers of wood and drawers of water unto all the congregation; as"
Joshua 9:23: "from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God."
Joshua 9:27: "day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation, and for the altar of the LORD,"
Ruth 2:9: "and drink of that which the young men have drawn."
1 Samuel 7:6: "And they gathered together to Mizpeh, and drew water, and poured it out before the LORD, and fasted"
1 Samuel 9:11: "found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer"
2 Samuel 23:16: "broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem,"
1 Chronicles 11:18: "broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem,"
Isaiah 12:3: "Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation."
Nahum 3:14: " Draw thee waters for the siege, fortify thy strongholds: go into clay, and tread"









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