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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H7871 שִׁיבָה (shibah)

Shibah means “residence” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H7871
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7871 Quick Answer

Strong's H7871 שִׁיבָּה (shiybah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. shiybah (shee-baw') n-f. 1. residence [from H3427] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include very, man, now, barzillai, and aged. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
shiybah (shee-baw') n-f. 1. residence [from H3427]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
very, man, now, barzillai, and aged

Meaning and Definition

shiybah (shee-baw') n-f. 1. residence [from H3427] KJV: while...lay. Root(s): H3427

Original Word
שִׁיבָּה
Transliteration
shiybah
Derivation
Root: ישׁב First root strongs: 3427
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7871. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

very man now barzillai aged even fourscore years old provided king sustenance

How Strong's H7871 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7871 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7871 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 19:32 KJV

Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7871.

2 Samuel 19:32 Old Testament, KJV
Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old: and he had provided the king of sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7871, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7871 FAQ

What does shibah (שִׁיבָה) mean?

Shibah (Strong's H7871) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "residence". shiybah (shee-baw') n-f. 1. residence [from H3427]

How many times is shibah (שִׁיבָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7871 across 1 book.

Where can I study shibah (שִׁיבָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7871 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shibah (שִׁיבָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as very, man, now, barzillai, aged, and even. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.