H7872 שֵׂיבָה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 19 KJV occurrences
שֵׂיבָה
sêybâh · say-baw'
Definition
old age
KJV Renderings
(be) gray (grey hoar,-y) hairs (head,-ed), old age.
Derivation / Etymology
feminine of H7869 (שֵׂיב);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 19)
- Genesis 15:15And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
- Genesis 42:38And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
- Genesis 44:31It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.
- Judges 8:32¶ And Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the sepulchre of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the Abi-ezrites.
- 1 Kings 2:6Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
- 1 Chronicles 29:28And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
- Psalms 92:14They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;
- Proverbs 20:29The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.