Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
scepter
Usage: 1) sceptre 2) (TWOT) dart, spear
Strong's Number
H8275
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H8275 Quick Answer
Strong's H8275 שַׁרבִּיטּ (sharbiyt) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. sharbiyt (shar-beet') n-m. 1. a rod of empire [for H7626] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sceptre. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- sharbiyt (shar-beet') n-m. 1. a rod of empire [for H7626]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sceptre
Meaning and Definition
sharbiyt (shar-beet') n-m. 1. a rod of empire [for H7626] KJV: sceptre. Root(s): H7626
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8275. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H8275 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sharbiyt, 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.
sceptre
Esther 4:11
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How Strong's H8275 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H8275 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 H8275 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or women, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8275.
All the king's servants, and the people of the king's provinces, do know, that whosoever, whether man or women, shall come unto the king into the inner court, who is not called, there is one law of his to put him to death, except such to whom the king shall hold out the golden sceptre, that he may live: but I have not been called to come in unto the king these thirty days.
And it was so, when the king saw Esther the queen standing in the court, that she obtained favour in his sight: and the king held out to Esther the golden sceptre that was in his hand. So Esther drew near, and touched the top of the sceptre.
Then the king held out the golden sceptre toward Esther. So Esther arose, and stood before the king,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8275, grouped by book.
Esther 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H8275 FAQ
What does sharbit (שַׁרְבִיט) mean?
Sharbit (Strong's H8275) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sceptre". sharbiyt (shar-beet') n-m. 1. a rod of empire [for H7626]
How many times is sharbit (שַׁרְבִיט) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H8275 across 1 book.
Where can I study sharbit (שַׁרְבִיט) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8275 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate sharbit (שַׁרְבִיט)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sceptre. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.