Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
age
Usage: hoary age, gray-headed age
Strong's Number
H7869
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H7869 Quick Answer
Strong's H7869 שֵׂיבּ (seyb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. seyb (sabe) n-m. 1. old age [from H7867] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include age. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- seyb (sabe) n-m. 1. old age [from H7867]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- age
Meaning and Definition
seyb (sabe) n-m. 1. old age [from H7867] KJV: age. Root(s): H7867
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7869. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H7869 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render seyb, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
age
1 Kings 14:4
How Strong's H7869 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H7869 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H7869 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7869.
And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7869, grouped by book.
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H7869 FAQ
What does seyb (שֵׂיב) mean?
Seyb (Strong's H7869) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "age". seyb (sabe) n-m. 1. old age [from H7867]
How many times is seyb (שֵׂיב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7869 across 1 book.
Where can I study seyb (שֵׂיב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7869 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate seyb (שֵׂיב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as age. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.