# שָׁבָה (shavah) Israeli respelling: sha-vah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H7617. 42 Old Testament occurrences. to transport into captivity King James renderings: (bring away, carry, carry away, lead, lead away, take) captive(-s), drive (take) away. Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/shavah-h7617 ## Occurrences - [Genesis 14:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/14/14) — And when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his trained servants, born in his own house, three hundred and eighteen,… - [Genesis 31:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/31/26) — And Laban said to Jacob, What hast thou done, that thou hast stolen away unawares to me, and carried away my daughters, as captives taken w… - [Genesis 34:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/34/29) — And all their wealth, and all their little ones, and their wives took they captive, and spoiled even all that was in the house. - [Exodus 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/22/10) — If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man see… - [Numbers 21:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/21/1) — And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Isr… - [Numbers 24:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/24/22) — Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. - [Numbers 31:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/31/9) — And the children of Israel took all the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all th… - [Deuteronomy 21:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/21/10) — When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them cap… - [Judges 5:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/5/12) — Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam. - [1 Samuel 30:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/30/2) — And had taken the women captives, that were therein: they slew not any, either great or small, but carried them away, and went on their way. - [1 Samuel 30:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/30/3) — So David and his men came to the city, and, behold, it was burned with fire; and their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, were tak… - [1 Samuel 30:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/30/5) — And David’s two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite. - [1 Kings 8:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/46) — If they sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they… - [1 Kings 8:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/47) — Yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the lan… - [1 Kings 8:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/48) — And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray… - [1 Kings 8:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/50) — And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give th… - [2 Kings 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/5/2) — And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman’s… - [2 Kings 6:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/6/22) — And he answered, Thou shalt not smite them: wouldest thou smite those whom thou hast taken captive with thy sword and with thy bow? set bre… - [1 Chronicles 5:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/5/21) — And they took away their cattle; of their camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, an… - [2 Chronicles 6:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/36) — If they sin against thee, (for there is no man which sinneth not,) and thou be angry with them, and deliver them over before their enemies,… - [2 Chronicles 6:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/37) — Yet if they bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn and pray unto thee in the land of their captivity, sa… - [2 Chronicles 6:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/6/38) — If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives… - [2 Chronicles 14:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/14/15) — They smote also the tents of cattle, and carried away sheep and camels in abundance, and returned to Jerusalem. - [2 Chronicles 21:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/21/17) — And they came up into Judah, and brake into it, and carried away all the substance that was found in the king’s house, and his sons also, a… - [2 Chronicles 25:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/25/12) — And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah carry away captive, and brought them unto the top of the rock, and cast them do… - [2 Chronicles 28:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/5) — Wherefore the LORD his God delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them… - [2 Chronicles 28:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/8) — And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much… - [2 Chronicles 28:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/11) — Now hear me therefore, and deliver the captives again, which ye have taken captive of your brethren: for the fierce wrath of the LORD is up… - [2 Chronicles 28:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/17) — For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. - [2 Chronicles 30:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/30/9) — For if ye turn again unto the LORD, your brethren and your children shall find compassion before them that lead them captive, so that they… - [Psalms 68:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/68/18) — Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD… - [Psalms 106:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/106/46) — He made them also to be pitied of all those that carried them captives. - [Psalms 137:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/137/3) — For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the… - [Isaiah 14:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/2) — And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for serva… - [Isaiah 61:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/61/1) — The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up t… - [Jeremiah 13:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/13/17) — But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, beca… - [Jeremiah 41:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/41/10) — Then Ishmael carried away captive all the residue of the people that were in Mizpah, even the king’s daughters, and all the people that rem… - [Jeremiah 41:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/41/14) — So all the people that Ishmael had carried away captive from Mizpah cast about and returned, and went unto Johanan the son of Kareah. - [Jeremiah 43:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/43/12) — And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himse… - [Jeremiah 50:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/33) — Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The children of Israel and the children of Judah were oppressed together: and all that took them captives hel… - [Ezekiel 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/6/9) — And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whor… - [Obadiah 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/obadiah/1/11) — In the day that thou stoodest on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into…