Strong's Number H7626

שֵׁבֶט

shebet · shay'-bet

Transliteration:

shebet{shay'-bet}

Word Origin:

from an unused root probably meaning to branch off

TWOT:

2314a

Part of Speech:

noun masculine

Strong's Definition:

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

Usage in the KJV:

tribe 140, rod 34, sceptre 10, staff 2, misc 4

Total: 190
Occurs 190 times in the Hebrew text.

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