Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H7641

Strong's H7641 · Hebrew

שִׁבֹּל

shibbôl · /shib-bole/

Number
H7641
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שִׁבֹּל
Transliteration
shibbôl
Pronunciation
shib-bole
KJV occurrences
15 verses

Definition

a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch

KJV: branch, channel, ear (of corn), (water-)flood, Shibboleth. Compare H5451 (סִבֹּלֶת).

Root / derivation: or (feminine) שִׁבֹּלֶת; from the same as H7640 (שֹׁבֶל);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שִׁבֹּל across 15 verses.

ears11×
corn3×
branches1×
channel1×
floods1×
Shibboleth1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

15 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Genesis8 verses
Genesis 41:5

And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good. rank: Heb. fat

Genesis 41:6

And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.

Genesis 41:7

And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, it was a dream.

Genesis 41:22

And I saw in my dream, and, behold, seven ears came up in one stalk, full and good:

Genesis 41:23

And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them: withered: or, small

Genesis 41:24

And the thin ears devoured the seven good ears: and I told this unto the magicians; but there was none that could declare it to me.

Genesis 41:26

The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one.

Genesis 41:27

And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them are seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine.

Judges1 verse
Ruth1 verse
Job1 verse
Psalms1 verse
Isaiah2 verses
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H7641 (shibbôl) mean?

a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch

How many times does H7641 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H7641 (שִׁבֹּל) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ears.”

How is shibbôl translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H7641 is rendered as “ears” (11×), “corn” (3×), “branches” (1×), “channel” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word שִׁבֹּל come from?

or (feminine) שִׁבֹּלֶת; from the same as H7640 (שֹׁבֶל);