Strong's Hebrew · H7869

H7869 sêyb

שֵׂיב

sabe

age

sêyb appears once in Scripture, in 1 Kings 14:4. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

old age

In the King James Version

age.

Derivation

from H7867 (שִׂיב);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

1 Kings 14:4

“Jeroboam’s wife did as instructed; she arose and went to Shiloh and arrived at Ahijah’s house. Now Ahijah could not see, for his eyes were dim because of his age.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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