Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שֵׁת”
Understanding Shêth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Seth, Sheth. - § Seth = "compensation" - Sheth, third son of Adam 1) the 3rd son of Adam by Eve 1a) also 'Sheth'
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שֵׁת
Phoneticshayth
TransliterationShêth
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Seth, Sheth. - § Seth = "compensation" - Sheth, third son of Adam 1) the 3rd son of Adam by Eve 1a) also 'Sheth'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
9 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 5:4 | “And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:” Word: שֵׁת (Shêth) | |
| Numbers 24:17 | “I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.” Word: שֵׁת (Shêth) | |
| 1 Chronicles 1:1 | “Adam, Sheth, Enosh,” Word: שֵׁת (Shêth) |
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