Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5438 - סִבָּה sibbah (a turn (of affairs))

Original Word:	סִבָּה
Transliteration:	sibbah
Definition:	a turn (of affairs)
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(sib-baw')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

cause

From cabab; a (providential) turn (of affairs) -- cause.

see HEBREW cabab

Englishman's Concordance

1) turn of events, turn of affairs
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H5437
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1456a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

סִבָּהnoun feminineturn of affairs; — only absolute ׳הָֽיְתָה סִבָּה מַעִם י1 Kings 12:15it was a turn (an ordering) from ׳י (=נְסִבָּה q. v., in "" 2Chronicles 10:15).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5438. סִבָּה (sibbah) — 1 Occurrence
1 Kings 12:15
HEB:כִּֽי־ הָיְתָ֤ה סִבָּה֙ מֵעִ֣ם יְהוָ֔ה
NAS: to the people; for it was a turn [of events] from the LORD,
KJV: not unto the people; for the cause was from the LORD,
INT: for it was A turn from the LORD

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