Lexical Summary sibboleth: probably an ear (of wheat, etc.) Original Word: סִבֹּלֶתTransliteration: sibboleth Phonetic Spelling: (sib-bo'-leth) Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: probably an ear (of wheat, etc.) Meaning: probably an ear (of wheat, etcetera) Strong's Concordance Sibboleth For shibbol; an ear of grain -- Sibboleth. see HEBREW shibbol Brown-Driver-Briggs H5451. sibboleth סִבֹּ֫לֶת noun feminine probably ear of wheat, etc., only Judges 12:6 dialect form of II. שִׁבֹּלֶת q. v. (> = late word שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת tide, flood); compare MarquardtZAW viii (1888), 151 ff. but also GFM Bu. |
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