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šāvā שָׁבָה ‘to take captive’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

šāvā v
1) to take captive
 1a) (Qal)
  1a1) to take captive
  1a2) captive (participle)
  1a3) to lead captive
 1b) (Niphal) to be taken captive

Mentioned in Genesis 14:14, 31:26, 34:29 Exodus 22:9 Numbers 24:22, 31:9, 21:1 Deuteronomy 21:10 Judges 5:12 1 Samuel 30:5, 30:2, 30:3 1 Kings 8:48, 8:46, 8:47, 8:50 2 Kings 6:22, 5:2 Isaiah 14:2, 61:1 Jeremiah 41:10, 41:14, 43:12, 13:17, 50:33 Ezekiel 6:9 Obadiah 1:11 Psalms 68:19, 106:46, 137:3 1 Chronicles 5:21 2 Chronicles 6:38, 6:36, 28:17, 14:14, 28:8, 28:11, 30:9, 6:37, 28:5, 25:12, 21:17

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