שְׂאֵת
sᵉʼêth · H7613 · Hebrew · 13 occurrences
Meanings
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rising
Action by which an animal raises itself from a lying position
ExamplesJob 41:25 “When he rises up, the mighty are afraid; Because of the crashing they are bewildered.
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high status, honor, dignity
Literally: lifted up state in which humans or deities have an elevated status, either in their own eyes or in the eyes of other people, which can either be good or bad, depending on whether this status is justified
ExamplesGenesis 49:3 “Reuben, you are my firstborn, My might and the beginning of my strength, Preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power.
Job 13:11 “Will His majesty not terrify you, And the dread of Him fall upon you?
Job 31:23 “For disaster from God is a terror to me, And because of His majesty I can do nothing.
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State in which part of the skin is swollen as a result of a sickness (swelling (on the skin))
ExamplesLeviticus 13:2 “When someone has on the skin of his body a swelling, or a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes an infection of leprosy on the skin of his body, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons the priests.
Leviticus 13:10 “The priest shall then look, and if there is a white swelling on the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and there is new raw flesh in the swelling,
Leviticus 13:19 and in the place of the boil there is a white swelling or a reddish-white, bright spot, then it shall be shown to the priest;
How it’s used In 7 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
7 occurrences in 3 groups
- הוּhis 5
- מִכְוָהburn 1
- נֶגַעplague, disease 1
Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- לָבָןwhite 2
What it doesIt is the subject
4 occurrences in 3 groups
- הָיָהto be, to become 2
- בָּעַתto torment 1
- יָצָאto go out 1
What it is said to bePredicate
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- לָבָןwhite 1
- עוֹרskin 1
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- הוּאhe, she, it 1
- מִחְיָהstaying alive 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
5 occurrences in 3 groups
- מִןfrom 5
- בin/on/with 1
- לto/for 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- יֶתֶרremainder 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- רוּם rûwm · H7312 · height, stature, haughtiness
- Both denote elevation or elevated status: רוּם (rûwm, H7312) "haughtiness, height, high," and שְׂאֵת (sᵉʼêth, H7613) "dignity, excellency, highness, rising."
Semantic domains 3 entries
- Stance002001001061
- Leviticus 13:2 and 13:10 both describe "a swelling" that rises up on the skin, using this word for the raised, elevated physical state a diagnosed infection produces.
- Great002001002012
- Genesis 49:3 calls Reuben "preeminent in dignity and preeminent in power," directly attesting the excellence and highness this word denotes.
- Impact002001001024
- Leviticus 13:28 identifies a swelling as "the swelling from the burn," using this same word of the raised mark an injury leaves on the skin.
Word family 11 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H7613. seeth שְׂאֵת noun feminine 1. exaltation, dignity. 2 swelling. 3 uprising; — ׳שׂ…
שְׂאֵת noun feminine 1. exaltation, dignity.
2 swelling.
3 uprising; — ׳שׂ absolute Gen 4:7 +, construct Lev 13:28 +; suffix שְׂאֵתוֺ Job 13:11 +; (מִ)שֵּׂתוֺ Job 41:17; —
1 dignity Gen 49:3 (dignity of first-born), Psa 62:5, of Chaldeans Hab 1:7; of God, his exaltation, loftiness Job 13:11; Job 31:23.
2 swelling, eruption, בֶּשָׂר בְּעוֺר Lev 13:2 ( + בַּהֶרֶת סַמַּחַת, ), compare Lev 14:56 (+ id.); also Lev 13:10 (twice in verse); Lev 13:19, Lev 13:28, הַנֶּגַע Lev 13:43 (all P).
3 uprising, Job 41:17 at his uprising the mighty are in dread.
4 Gen 4:7 is dubious; — is there not acceptance ? ᵑ9 ᵑ6 and others; forgiveness ᵑ7 Holz and others; uplifting of countenance, cheerfulness, Ew De Ke Di Kau.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 3 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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