HebrewH7867Verb
שִׂיב
siv
“be gray”
2Occurrences
H7867Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
properly, to become aged, i.e. (by implication) to grow gray
a primitive root;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to be hoary, be gray Aramaic equivalent: siv (*שִׂיב *"be gray" H7868)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
H:V
Full Description
Hebrew Verb
Occurrences
שִׂיב appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Samuel
1
Job
1
Key Passages
1 Samuel 12:2BSB
Now here is the king walking before you, and I am old and gray, and my sons are here with you. I have walked before you from my youth until this day.
Job 15:10BSB
Both the gray-haired and the aged are on our side—men much older than your father.
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