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# שִׁיבָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7871

**sojourn** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

sojourn [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7871/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שִׁיבָה: n.f. Qal [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7871/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. sojourn (= יְשִׁיבָה according to Thes)—only בְּשִׁיבָתוֹ 2 S 19:33 during his sojourn; but read בְּשִׁבְתּוֹ, v. יָשַׁב Qal 2.—ii. שִׁיבָה v. sub שׁוב.

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 (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[2 Samuel 19:33](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.19.33/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.19.33/#tree)

וּבַרְזִלַּי֙ זָקֵ֣ן מְאֹ֔ד בֶּן־שְׁמֹנִ֖ים שָׁנָ֑ה וְהֽוּא־כִלְכַּ֤ל אֶת־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ בְּשִׁיבָת֣וֹ בְמַחֲנַ֔יִם כִּֽי־אִ֛ישׁ גָּד֥וֹל ה֖וּא מְאֹֽד׃

*Word for word:* and Barzillai he.was.old very a.son of.eighty year\[s\] and he he.had.supplied (et) the king in dwelling his in Mahanaim (dm) \[was\].a.man great he very

*JPS 1917:* Now Barzillai was a very aged man, even fourscore years old; and he had provided the king with sustenance while he lay at Mahanaim; for he was a very great man.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7871.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7871/): 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).