שֵׁבֶט
shêbeṭ(shay'-bet)
“a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan”
189 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
Translated in KJV as
[idiom] correctiondartrodsceptrestafftribe.
Etymology
from an unused root probably meaning to branch off;
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“And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.”