Strong H7641H7641Gשִׁבֹּ֫לֶת

Euphrates

Transliteration: shibbôl shibbôleth
Pronunciation: {shib-bole'} shib-bo'-leth
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

This name means ear (of grain), cluster
Another name of pe.rat (פְּרָת "Euphrates" H6578)

General definition

From the same as H7640; a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy a branch : - {branch} {channel} ear (of {corn}) ([water-]) {flood} Shibboleth. Compare H5451 .

In the biblical story

Euphrates

Major river in ancient Near East; boundary of Promised Land

The Euphrates, a major river in the ancient Near East, often served as a boundary marker for the Promised Land and was the site of significant events in biblical history.

In the Bible

Strong H7641G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

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First verses

Isaiah 27:12
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall beat off from the channel of the river unto the stream of Egypt, and ye shall be gathered one by one, O ye children of Israel.