Strong's H8357 · Hebrew
שֵׁתָה
shêthâh · /shay-thaw'/
Number
H8357
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שֵׁתָה
Transliteration
shêthâh
Pronunciation
shay-thaw'
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
the seat (of the person)
KJV: buttock.
Root / derivation: from H7896 (שִׁית);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שֵׁתָה across 2 verses.
buttocks2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H8357 (shêthâh) mean?
the seat (of the person)
How many times does H8357 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H8357 (שֵׁתָה) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “buttocks.”
How is shêthâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H8357 is rendered as “buttocks” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word שֵׁתָה come from?
from H7896 (שִׁית);