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Batsheva (בת שבע) means Bathsheba in Hebrew.

It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

בַּת שֶׁבַע
batsheva
noun · feminine
In English

Bathsheba

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with ב

The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Batsheva.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    אחד מזני התאנים הנחשב יפה ומשובח.
  2. 2
    שם פרטי לנקבה
    וַיִּשְׁלַח דָּוִד וַיִּדְרֹשׁ לָאִשָּׁה, וַיֹּאמֶר; הֲלוֹא־זֹאת בַּת־שֶׁבַע בַּת־אֱלִיעָם, אֵשֶׁת אוּרִיָּה הַחִתִּי.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Batsheva is a feminine noun.

Written with vowel points
בַּת שֶׁבַע
Written without vowel points
בת שבע
Said
batsheva
Plural
בְּנוֹת שֶׁבַע
Inflections
ר' בְּנוֹת שֶׁבַע
Gematria
774

This is how Batsheva is said in other languages.

English
Bathsheba

These words come before and after Batsheva in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Batsheva.

What does Batsheva (⁨בת שבע⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Batsheva (⁨בת שבע⁩) means Bathsheba. It is said batsheva, with the stress on she.

Is Batsheva (⁨בת שבע⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Batsheva (⁨בת שבע⁩) is a feminine noun, and its plural is ⁨בְּנוֹת שֶׁבַע⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry בת שבע of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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