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title: שִׁיבָה — sojourn · The Tanakh dictionary
description: שִׁיבָה (7871), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: sojourn. BDB 1906: n.f. Qal. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# שִׁיבָה

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«שִׁיבָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **sojourn** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7871 · **BDB:** שִׁיבָה

### Glosses

dwelling (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

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

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

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

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**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.

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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)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «שִׁיבָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7871/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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

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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.

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