BDB6932
צְבָתִים noun [masculine] plural bundles of grain Ruth 2:16 (VogelestLandwirthschaft 61 swaths [grasped and] lifted for binding).
Strong's Lexicon
H6653
H6653 — צֶּבֶת
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H6653 |
|---|---|
| Word: | צֶּבֶת |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from an unused root apparently meaning to grip |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | tsebeth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tseh'-beth |
| Meaning: | 1. a lock of stalks |
| KJV Renderings: | handful. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
הצבתה (hatz-tzab-t)
Esther 4:14
- KJV: For if thou altogether holdest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father’s house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?enlargement: Heb. respiration
- EHCC: shall there enlargement and delirerat”