TBESH · H7868
שִׂיב · siv · be gray
1) to be gray, be hoary, be hoary-headed 1a) (P'al) elders (subst)
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siv H7868
שִׂיב (siv) means “be gray” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
שִׂיב Hebrew · H7868 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses
Pronunciation guide: seeb Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7867 (שִׂיב) {properly, to become aged, i.e. (by implication) to grow gray}
KJV glosses: elder.
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How translators render H7868
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| elders | 3 |
| and elders | 1 |
| the elders | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and the elders | 2 |
| the elders | 2 |
| elders | 1 |
Verses containing H7868
Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Ezra 5:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.
Read word by word - Ezra 5:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
Read word by word - Ezra 6:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.
Read word by word - Ezra 6:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.
Read word by word - Ezra 6:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.
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