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Strong's #7627 - שְׁבָט
Transliteration
Shᵉbâṭ
Phonetics
sheb-awt'
Root Word (Etymology)
of foreign origin
Parts of Speech
proper noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Sebat = “a rod”
1) 11th month in the post-exilic Jewish calendar corresponding to Jan or Feb
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results
KJV (1)
Zechariah
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NAS (1)
Zechariah
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HCS (1)
Zechariah
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BSB (1)
Zechariah
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ESV (1)
Zechariah
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WEB (1)
Zechariah
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
שְׁבָט proper name, month Shebat, 11th month (post-exilic) = Feb.-March; loan-word from Babylonian Šabâ‰u (COT Nehemiah 1:1 Dl WB), Zechariah 1:7 (derived from šabâ‰u, strike, kill destroy (Dl Prol 38; WB), Lyon Bib Sacr Apr. (1884), 384 Jen ZA iv (1889), 273 Muss-Arn JBL xi (1892) 171f. and others, as month of destroying rain; another conjecture in Zim KAT 3. 594 n; this month called שבט also in Nabataean, Palmyrene, see Lzb SAC111)
שְׁבִי, שִׁבְיָה, שְׁבִית see שׁבה.
שׁבל (√ of following; compare Arabic 
IV. cause to hang down, 
flowing dress; Assyrian šubultu, sunbultu (Meissn), Arabic 
, 
(Ba NB 207), Ethiopic 
Aramaic שֻׁבַלְתָּא 
, all ear of grain).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
שְׁבָט [Shebat] the eleventh month of the Hebrew year, from the new moon of February to that of March, Zechariah 1:7. Syr. ܫܒܳܛ, Arab. سُبَاطُ and شُبَاطُ id.
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List of Word Forms
שְׁבָ֔ט שבט šə·ḇāṭ šəḇāṭ sheVat
