שִׁבֹּל

Strong's H7641

shibbôl

/shib-bole/

a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7641
Hebrew
שִׁבֹּל
Transliteration
shibbôl
Pronunciation
/shib-bole/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch

Derivation

or (feminine) שִׁבֹּלֶת; from the same as H7640 (שֹׁבֶל);H7640 (shôbel)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

branchchannelear (of corn)(water-)floodShibboleth

Compare H5451 (סִבֹּלֶת).

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