H7641Hebrew

שִׁבֹּל

shibbôl(shib-bole)
18 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch

Translated in KJV as

branchchannelear (of corn)(water-)floodShibboleth.

Compare H5451

Etymology

or (feminine) שִׁבֹּלֶת; from the same as H7640 (שֹׁבֶל);

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