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Lexicon :: Strong's H7626 - šēḇeṭ

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שֵׁבֶט
Transliteration
šēḇeṭ
Pronunciation
shay'-bet
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root probably meaning to branch off
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TWOT Reference: 2314a

Strong’s Definitions

שֵׁבֶט shêbeṭ, shay'-bet; from an unused root probably meaning to branch off; a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan:—× correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 190x

The KJV translates Strong's H7626 in the following manner: tribe (140x), rod (34x), sceptre (10x), staff (2x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 190x
The KJV translates Strong's H7626 in the following manner: tribe (140x), rod (34x), sceptre (10x), staff (2x), miscellaneous (4x).
  1. rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe

    1. rod, staff

    2. shaft (of spear, dart)

    3. club (of shepherd's implement)

    4. truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority)

    5. clan, tribe

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֵׁבֶט shêbeṭ, shay'-bet; from an unused root probably meaning to branch off; a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan:—× correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
STRONGS H7626: Abbreviations
שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 noun masculineNumbers 24:17 (feminineEzekiel 21:15, 18 but corrupt): 1. rod, staff, club, sceptre. 2. tribe; — שׁ׳ absolute Genesis 49:10+, construct 1 Samuel 10:20 +; שָׁ֑טֶ Deuteronomy 1:23 +; suffix שִׁבְטוֺ Judges 21:24+, etc.; plural שְׁבָטִים 1 Kings 11:31 +, construct שִׁבְטֵי Genesis 49:16 +, suffix שְׁבָטֶיךָ Deuteronomy 12:14 +, etc.; —
†1.
a. rod, staff (evidently common article), for smiting (especiallyהִכָּה בַשּׁ׳) Exodus 21:20 (E), Micah 4:14 [Micah 5:1]; Isaiah 10:15 (in simile; || מַטֶּה), Proverbs 10:13 +; מוּסָר שׁ׳ compare Proverbs 29:15; for beating (חָבַט) cummin Isaiah 28:27 (|| מַטֶּה); as (inferior) weapon (opposed to חֲנִית) 2 Samuel 23:21= 1 Chronicles 11:3 (compareמַקֵּל 1 Samuel 17:40, 43); figurative of י׳'s chastisement: national Isaiah 10:24; Isaiah 30:31 (both || מַטֶּה), Isaiah 14:29, אַמִּי שׁ׳ Isaiah 10:5 עֶבְרָתוֺ שׁ׳ Lamentations 3:1; individual Job 9:34; Job 21:9 (אֱלוֺהַּ שׁ׳), Job 37:13, 2 Samuel 7:14 (אֲנָשִׁים שׁ׳, i.e. not in-human), Psalm 89:33 (both || נְגָעִים).
b. shaft, i.e. spear, dart, 2 Samuel 18:14, but < read שְׁלָחִים Greek Version of the LXX βέλη Th We Kit HPS Bu.
c. shepherd's implement, club, Psalm 23:4 (|| מִשְׁעֶנֶת), רְעֵה בְשׁ׳ Micah 7:14 (both figurative of י׳); used in mustering or counting sheep Ezekiel 20:37 (figurative), Leviticus 27:32 (compare Jeremiah 33:13), see MackieHast. DB RoD
d. truncheon, sceptre, mark of authority, סֹפֵר שׁ׳ Judges 5:14, משְׁלִים שׁ׳ Isaiah 14:5 (|| מַטֶּה), Genesis 49:10 (poem in J; (|| מְהֹקֵק), Zechariah 10:11 (Psalm 45:7 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 19:11, 14 (made from a branch, מַטֶּה); a ruler is תּוֺמֵךְ שׁ׳ Amos 1:5, 8; as symbol of conquest Numbers 24:17 (JE); בַּרְזֶל שׁ׳ Psalm 2:9 (of Messianic king);הָרֶשַׁע שׁ׳ Psalm 125:3; עֶבְרָתוֺ שׁ׳ Proverbs 22:8 (si vera lectio, compare Frankenb. Toy). — see מַטֶּה, מַקֵּל, מִשְׁעֶנֶת.
2. 145: tribe (synonymמַטֶּה, which see 3., especially
a. of (12) tribes of Israel, Genesis 49:16, 28 (poem in J), Deuteronomy 33:5 (poem), Exodus 24:4 (E), + often [J E + 13 times, D + 28 times (מַטֶּה J E D), P + 9 times (compare GrayNumbers 4:18; מ׳ + 150 times + in P); Judges + 15 times. (never מ׳), Samuel + 14 times (never מ׳), Kings + 13 times). (מ׳ + 2 times), Chronicles + 15 times (מ׳ + 23 times), Psalms, + 7 times (never מ׳), prophets + 16 times (מ׳Habakkuk 3:9, very dubious)]; Judges 20:12; 1 Samuel 9:21 read שֵׁבֶט (or שִׁבְטִי Ges§ 90 I, We Sta§ 343 e Dr, for שִׁבְטֵי), Vrss (GFMJu); שִׁבְטֵייָֿהּ Psalm 122:4; שִׁבְטֵי נַחֲלָתֶ֑ךָ Isaiah 63:17.
b. singular of people (of Judah, late) Psalm 74:2, but Jeremiah 10:16 = Jeremiah 51:19 strike out נ׳ שׁ׳ Gf Gie Du.
c. of subdivision of tribe, וגו׳ מִשְׁפְּחוֹת שׁ׳ Numbers 4:18 (P). — 2 Samuel 7:7 read שֹׁפְטֵי (compare 2 Samuel 7:11, || 1 Chronicles 17:6, Ew Th We Dr HPS Bu and others)

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7625.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:10; 49:10; 49:16; 49:16; 49:28

Exodus

21:20; 24:4

Leviticus

27:32

Numbers

4:18; 4:18; 24:17; 24:17

Deuteronomy

1:23; 12:14; 33:5

Judges

5:14; 20:12; 21:24

1 Samuel

9:21; 10:20; 17:40; 17:43

2 Samuel

7:7; 7:11; 7:14; 18:14; 23:21

1 Kings

11:31

1 Chronicles

11:3; 17:6

Job

9:34; 21:9; 37:13

Psalms

2:9; 23:4; 45:7; 74:2; 89:33; 122:4; 125:3

Proverbs

10:13; 22:8; 29:15

Isaiah

10:5; 10:15; 10:24; 14:5; 14:29; 28:27; 30:31; 63:17

Jeremiah

10:16; 33:13; 51:19

Lamentations

3:1

Ezekiel

19:11; 19:14; 20:37; 21:15; 21:18

Amos

1:5; 1:8

Micah

5:1; 7:14

Habakkuk

3:9

Zechariah

10:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7626 matches the Hebrew שֵׁבֶט (šēḇeṭ),
which occurs 190 times in 178 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 49:10–Jos 18:7)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:10 - The sceptre H7626 shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:16 - Dan shall judge his people, as one of the tribes H7626 of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:28 - All these are the twelve tribes H7626 of Israel: and this is it that their father spake unto them, and blessed them; every one according to his blessing he blessed them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:20 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, H7626 and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:4 - And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes H7626 of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:21 - And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes. H7626
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:14 - And the stones were according to the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet, every one with his name, according to the twelve tribes. H7626
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:32 - And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth under the rod, H7626 the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:18 - Cut ye not off the tribe H7626 of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:2 - And thy brethren also of the tribe of Levi, the tribe H7626 of thy father, bring thou with thee, that they may be joined unto thee, and minister unto thee: but thou and thy sons with thee shall minister before the tabernacle of witness.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:2 - And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and he saw Israel abiding in his tents according to their tribes; H7626 and the spirit of God came upon him.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:17 - I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre H7626 shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:33 - And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe H7626 of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 36:3 - And if they be married to any of the sons of the other tribes H7626 of the children of Israel, then shall their inheritance be taken from the inheritance of our fathers, and shall be put to the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken from the lot of our inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:13 - Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, H7626 and I will make them rulers over you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:15 - So I took the chief of your tribes, H7626 wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes. H7626
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:23 - And the saying pleased me well: and I took twelve men of you, one of a tribe: H7626
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:13 - And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe H7626 of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:23 - And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, (for the mountain did burn with fire,) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, H7626 and your elders;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:8 - At that time the LORD separated the tribe H7626 of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand before the LORD to minister unto him, and to bless in his name, unto this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:5 - But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes H7626 to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:14 - But in the place which the LORD shall choose in one of thy tribes, H7626 there thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and there thou shalt do all that I command thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 16:18 - Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: H7626 and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:1 - The priests the Levites, and all the tribe H7626 of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 18:5 - For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, H7626 to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:8 - And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe H7626 of Manasseh.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:10 - Ye stand this day all of you before the LORD your God; your captains of your tribes, H7626 your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:18 - Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, H7626 whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood;
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:21 - And the LORD shall separate him unto evil out of all the tribes H7626 of Israel, according to all the curses of the covenant that are written in this book of the law:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:28 - Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, H7626 and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:5 - And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes H7626 of Israel were gathered together.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:12 - And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to half the tribe H7626 of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:12 - Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes H7626 of Israel, out of every tribe H7626 a man.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:2 - Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe H7626 a man,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:4 - Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe H7626 a man:
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:5 - And Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan, and take ye up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes H7626 of the children of Israel:
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:8 - And the children of Israel did so as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the midst of Jordan, as the LORD spake unto Joshua, according to the number of the tribes H7626 of the children of Israel, and carried them over with them unto the place where they lodged, and laid them down there.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:12 - And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe H7626 of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:14 - In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: H7626 and it shall be, that the tribe H7626 which the LORD taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the LORD shall take shall come by households; and the household which the LORD shall take shall come man by man.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:16 - So Joshua rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; H7626 and the tribe H7626 of Judah was taken:
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:23 - So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. H7626 And the land rested from war.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:6 - Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe H7626 of Manasseh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:7 - And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes H7626 of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:7 - Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, H7626 and the half tribe H7626 of Manasseh,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:14 - Only unto the tribe H7626 of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:29 - And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe H7626 of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:33 - But unto the tribe H7626 of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:2 - And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, H7626 which had not yet received their inheritance.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:4 - Give out from among you three men for each tribe: H7626 and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:7 - But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe H7626 of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.

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