שִׂיב

sivVerbH7868

be gray

From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H7867 (שִׂיב)

Short Definition

{properly, to become aged, i.e. (by implication) to grow gray}

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to be gray, be hoary, be hoary-headed 1a) (P'al) elders (subst)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology A:V

DescriptionA:V

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
5

Key Passages

  • Ezra 5:5
  • Ezra 5:9
  • Ezra 6:7
  • Ezra 6:8
  • Ezra 6:14

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