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
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
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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