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# סִיעָא

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5517

**Sia** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Sia [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5517/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

סִיעָא: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5517/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. בְּנֵי־סִיעָא returned exiles Ne 7:47 = בְּנֵי־סִיעֲהָא Ezr 2:44; 𝔊 Ne Ασουια, א Ιασουια, A Σιαια, 𝔊L Ιωσιου; 𝔊 Ezr Σωηλ, A Ασαα, 𝔊L Ιωσια.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Sia (1); of Siaha (1).

## In the verses

[Ezra 2:44](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.44/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.44/#tree)

בְּנֵי־קֵרֹ֥ס בְּֽנֵי־סִֽיעֲהָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י פָדֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Keros the.descendants of.Siaha the.descendants of.Padon

*JPS 1917:* the children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon;

[Nehemiah 7:47](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.47/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.47/#tree)

בְּנֵי־קֵירֹ֥ס בְּנֵי־סִיעָ֖א בְּנֵ֥י פָדֽוֹן׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Keros the.descendants of.Sia the.descendants of.Padon

*JPS 1917:* the children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5517.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1505/5517/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).