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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)
Dictionary Aids

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.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:5 - But the eye of their God was on the elders H7868 of the Jews, and they did not stop them until a report could come to Darius, and then a document be returned concerning this.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:9 -

“Then we asked those elders H7868 and said to them thus, ‘Who issued you a decree to rebuild this house and to complete this structure?’

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:7 -

“Leave that work on the house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders H7868 of the Jews rebuild that house of God in its designated place.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:8 -

“Moreover, I issue a decree concerning what you shall do for those elders H7868 of Judah in the rebuilding of that house of God: the full cost is to be given to those people from the royal treasury out of the tribute of the provinces beyond the River, and that without negligence.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - And the elders H7868 of the Jews were building and succeeding through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. So they built and completed it according to the decree of the God of Israel and the decree of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
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