BDB8396 [H7628]

שְׁבִי noun masculine^{Isa 49:24} captivity, captives (collective); — ׳שׁ absolute Exod 12:29 +, construct Ezra 2:1 +; שֶׁ֑בִי Num 21:1 +; suffix שֶׁבְיְךָ Judg 5:12, שִׁבְיוֺ Deut 21:10, שְׁבִיכֶם Num 31:19, etc.; —

1. = state of captivity, ׳הָלַךְ בַּשְּׁ Amos 9:4; Deut 28:41; Nah 3:10; Jer 20:6; Jer 22:22; Jer 30:16; Ezek 12:11 (+ בַּגּוֺלָה) Ezek 30:17; Ezek 30:18; Isa 46:2; Lam 1:18, = הָלַךְ שְׁבִי vLam 1:5 בַּשְּׁבִי יָבִא Dan 11:8 ׳נָתַן בַּשְּׁ Ezra 9:7, ׳נָתַן לַשְּׁ Ps 78:61, לֻקַּח בַּשֶּׁ֑בִי Jer 48:46וַאֲשֶׁר לַשְּׁבִי לַשֶּׁ֑בִי Jer 15:2; Jer 43:11, ׳וְנָשֵׁינוּ בַּשְּׁ 2Chr 29:9 בִּשְׁבִי instrument of judgment Dan 11:33 ׳אֶרֶץ שׁ Jer 30:10; Jer 46:27; 2Chr 6:37; 2Chr 6:38 phrase of deliverance (only Ezra Nehemiah): ׳נִשְׁאֲרוּ מִןהַֿשְּׁ Neh 1:2, cf .Neh 1:3, ׳הַשָּׁבִים מִןהַֿשְּׁ Neh 8:17, הָעֹלִים מִשְּׁבִי הַגּוֺלָה Ezra 2:1 = Neh 7:6, ׳הַבָּאִים מֵהַשְּׁ Ezra 3:8; Ezra 8:35.

2. act of capture, סוּסֵיכֶם ׳עִם שׁ Amos 4:10 שִׁמְלַת שִׁבְיָהּ Deut 21:13 i. e. garb in which she was captured (> others captivity, in both: Amos 4:10 = your captive horses; Deut 21:13 he captive's garb). 3 = captives (coll): Exod 12:29 (J), Num 31:12; Num 31:19; Num 31:26 (man and beast), Isa 20:4 (|| גָּלוּת Isa 49:24; Isa 49:25; Hab 1:9 + Ezek 32:9 ᵐ5 and others (see שֶׁבֶר near the end); apparently feminine singular Isa 52:2 (but see שָׁבִי); object of שָׁבָה (q. v.) Judg 5:12 (> שֹׁבֶיךָ ᵑ6 JDMich We Bu Now), Num 21:1 (JE), Deut 21:10; Ps 68:19; 2Chr 28:17.

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