H7626 - שֵׁבֶט (shêbeṭ)

H7626 שֵׁבֶט (shêbeṭ) shay'-bet

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

tribe: staff

Strong's Definition

a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan

Derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to branch off;

KJV Usage: [idiom] correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.

TWOT Reference: 2314a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe

1a) rod, staff

1b) shaft (of spear, dart)

1c) club (of shepherd's implement)

1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority)

1e) clan, tribe

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G444 G758 G956 G1218 G2218 G2923 G3056 G3148 G3809 G4127 G4464 G5443

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

: staff 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שֵׁבֶט shêbeṭ BDB Definition: 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherds implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from an unused root probably meaning to branch off Same Word by TWOT Number: 2314a Total KJV Occurrences: 190

Bible Occurrences (178)

49:10 49:16 49:28

21:20 24:4 28:21 39:14

27:32

4:18 18:2 24:2 24:17 32:33 36:3

1:13 1:15 1:23 3:13 5:23 10:8 12:5 12:14 16:18 18:1 18:5 29:8 29:10 29:18 29:21 31:28 33:5

1:12 3:12 4:2 4:4 4:5 4:8 4:12 7:14 7:16 11:23 12:6 12:7 13:7 13:14 13:29 13:33 18:2 18:4 18:7 21:16 22:7 22:9 22:10 22:11 22:13 22:15 22:21 23:4 24:1

5:14 18:1 18:19 18:30 20:2 20:10 20:12 21:3 21:5 21:6 21:8 21:15 21:17 21:24

2:28 9:21 10:19 10:20 10:21 15:17

5:1 7:7 7:14 15:2 15:10 18:14 19:9 20:14 23:21 24:2

8:16 11:13 11:31 11:32 11:35 11:36 12:20 12:21 14:21 18:31

17:18 21:7

5:18 5:23 5:26 11:23 12:37 23:14 26:32 27:16 27:20 27:22 28:1 29:6

6:5 11:16 12:13 33:7

9:34 21:9 37:13

2:9 23:4 45:6 74:2 78:55 78:67 78:68 89:32 105:37 122:4 125:3

10:13 13:24 22:8 22:15 23:13 23:14 26:3 29:15

9:4 10:5 10:15 10:24 11:4 14:5 14:29 19:13 28:27 30:31 49:6 63:17

10:16 51:19

3:1

19:11 19:14 20:37 21:10 21:13 37:19 45:8 47:13 47:21 47:22 47:23 48:1 48:19 48:23 48:29 48:31

5:9

1:5 1:8

5:1 7:14

9:1 10:11

Genesis 49:10

The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until... Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.

Genesis 49:16

Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

Genesis 49:28

These are the tribes of Israel, twelve... in all, and this was what their father said to them. He blessed them, and he blessed each one with a suitable blessing.

Exodus 21:20

If a man strikes his manservant or maidservant with a rod, and the servant dies by his hand, he shall surely be punished....

Exodus 24:4

And Moses wrote down all the words of the LORD. {Early} the next morning he got up and built an altar at the base of the mountain, along with twelve... pillars for the twelve... tribes of Israel.

Exodus 28:21

The twelve... stones are to correspond to the names of the sons of Israel, each......... engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve... tribes.

Exodus 39:14

The twelve...... stones corresponded to the names... of the sons of Israel. Each stone was engraved like a seal with the name of one of the twelve... tribes.

Leviticus 27:32

Every tenth animal from the herd or flock... that passes under the shepherd’s rod... will be holy to the LORD.