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שֵׁת H8352
H8352 is the Hebrew word שֵׁת, transliterated Shêth and said shayth. The King James Version most often renders it seth.
What it means
Sheth, third son of Adam.
Where it comes from
from H7896 (שִׁית); put, i.e. substituted.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Seth, Sheth.
Verses using שֵׁת
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 4:25 · KJV
And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.
Genesis 4:26 · KJV
And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD.
Genesis 5:4 · KJV
And the days of Adam after he had begotten Seth were eight hundred years: and he begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:6 · KJV
And Seth lived an hundred and five years, and begat Enos:
Genesis 5:7 · KJV
And Seth lived after he begat Enos eight hundred and seven years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:8 · KJV
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years: and he died.
Numbers 24:17 · KJV
I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.
1 Chronicles 1:1 · KJV
Adam, Sheth, Enosh,
Common questions
What does Strong's H8352 mean?
H8352 is the Hebrew word שֵׁת (Shêth), meaning Sheth, third son of Adam.
How is H8352 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it seth (6 times), sheth (2 times).
How many times does H8352 appear in the Bible?
שֵׁת (Shêth) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8352 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H7896 (שִׁית); put, i.e. substituted.
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