Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5451 - סִבֹּלֶת sibboleth (probably an ear (of wheat)

Original Word:	סִבֹּלֶת
Transliteration:	sibboleth
Definition:	probably an ear (of wheat, etc.)
Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:	(sib-bo'-leth)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Sibboleth

For shibbol; an ear of grain -- Sibboleth.

see HEBREW shibbol

Englishman's Concordance

1) an ear of grain or wheat
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: for H7641
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1458d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

סִבֹּ֫לֶתnoun feminine probably ear of wheat, etc., only Judges 12:6 dialect form of II. שִׁבֹּלֶת q. v. (>=late word שִׁבֹּ֫לֶתtide, flood); compare Marquardt^{ZAW viii (1888), 151 ff.} but also GFM Bu.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5451. סִבֹּ֫לֶת (sibboleth) — 1 Occurrence
Judges 12:6
HEB:שִׁבֹּ֜לֶת וַיֹּ֣אמֶר סִבֹּ֗לֶת וְלֹ֤א יָכִין֙
NAS: But he said, Sibboleth, for he could
KJV: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame
INT: now Shibboleth said Sibboleth not right

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