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Words
שֵׁבֶט H7626
- Home gloss
- rod (the object); tribe (a people)
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- sceptre; tribe
- Note
- Split by construction (20): the rod or sceptre (49:10; Ps 2:9; 23:4; 45:7) and the tribe named by it (49:16, 28). "Staff" is מַטֶּה's
- Rulings
- 20, 39
Occurrences (3)
- 49:10 The rod shall not depart from Judah,nor one decreeing from between his feet,until Shiloh comes;and to him the obedience of peoples.
- 49:16 Dan shall hold court for his people,as one of the tribes of Israel.
- 49:28 All these are the tribes of Israel, twelve; and this is what their father spoke to them, and he blessed them, each man according to his blessing—he blessed them.