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;
Chain Links
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“And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half the tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, and the kingdom…”