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צֶבֶת H6653
H6653 is the Hebrew word צֶבֶת, transliterated tsebeth and said tseh'-beth. The King James Version most often renders it also some of the handfuls.
What it means
a lock of stalks.
Where it comes from
from an unused root apparently meaning to grip.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: handful.
Verses using צֶבֶת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ruth 2:16 · KJV
And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6653 mean?
H6653 is the Hebrew word צֶבֶת (tsebeth), meaning a lock of stalks.
How is H6653 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it also some of the handfuls (1 time).
How many times does H6653 appear in the Bible?
צֶבֶת (tsebeth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6653 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root apparently meaning to grip.
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