שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת
shib.bol
“stream”
Definition
a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch
or (feminine) שִׁבֹּלֶת; from the same as H7640 (שֹׁבֶל);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת appears 14 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
but he fell back asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk.
And the thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven plump, ripe ones. Then Pharaoh awoke and realized it was a dream.
After them, seven other heads of grain sprouted—withered, thin, and scorched by the east wind.
The seven good cows are seven years, and the seven ripe heads of grain are seven years. The dreams have the same meaning.
as the reaper gathers the standing grainand harvests the ears with his arm,as one gleans heads of grainin the Valley of Rephaim.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.