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Lexicon :: Strong's H7868 - śîḇ

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שִׂיב
Transliteration
śîḇ
Pronunciation
seeb
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to שִׂיב (H7867)
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TWOT Reference: 3008

Strong’s Definitions

שִׂיב sîyb, seeb; (Aramaic) corresponding to H7867:—elder.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H7868 in the following manner: elder (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H7868 in the following manner: elder (5x).

  1. to be gray, be hoary, be hoary-headed

    1. (P'al) elders (subst)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שִׂיב sîyb, seeb; (Aramaic) corresponding to H7867:—elder.
STRONGS H7868: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [שִׂיב] verb be hoary (see H7869 Biblical Hebrew); —
Pe. Participle plural as substantive = elders, technical term, absolute שָׂבֵי יְהוּדָיֵא Ezra 5:5; Ezra 6:7, 8, 14; so emphatic שָׂבַיָּא Ezra 5:9.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:5; 5:9; 6:7; 6:8; 6:14

H7868

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7868 matches the Hebrew שִׂיב (śîḇ),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:5 - But the eye of their God was watching over the elders of the Jews, and they were not stopped until a report could go to Darius and his written reply be received.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:9 - We questioned the elders and asked them, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and to finish it?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:7 - Do not interfere with the work on this temple of God. Let the governor of the Jews and the Jewish elders rebuild this house of God on its site.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8 - Moreover, I hereby decree what you are to do for these elders of the Jews in the construction of this house of God: Their expenses are to be fully paid out of the royal treasury, from the revenues of Trans-Euphrates, so that the work will not stop.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - So the elders of the Jews continued to build and prosper under the preaching of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah, a descendant of Iddo. They finished building the temple according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.
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