Strong H7867שִׂיב

be gray

Transliteration
ώîyb
Pronunciation
seeb
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

A primitive root; properly to become {aged} that {is} (by implication) to grow gray: - (be) grayheaded.

Detailed definition

(Qal) to be hoary, be gray
Aramaic equivalent: siv (שִׂיב "be gray" H7868)

In the Bible

Strong H7867 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • grayheaded2

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 12:2
    And now, behold, the king walketh before you: and I am old and grayheaded; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood unto this day.
  2. Job 15:10
    With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
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