שיבה
Hebrew
editEtymology 1
editRoot |
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שׁ־ו־ב (sh-w-b) |
Pronunciation
edit- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /ʃiˈva/
Noun
editשִׁיבָה • (shivá) f (plural indefinite שִׁיבוֹת, singular construct שִׁיבַת־) [pattern: קְטִילָה]
- verbal noun of שָׁב (sháv, šɔḇ): return.
- זְכוּת שִׁיבָה ― zkhút shivá ― right of return
Declension
editDeclension of שִׁיבָה
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
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State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | שִׁיבָה | first | שִׁיבָתִי | שִׁיבָתֵנוּ | ||
definite | הַשִּׁיבָה | second | שִׁיבָתְךָ | שִׁיבָתֵךְ | שִׁיבַתְכֶם | שִׁיבַתְכֶן | |
construct | שִׁיבַת־ | third | שִׁיבָתוֹ | שִׁיבָתָהּ | שִׁיבָתָם | שִׁיבָתָן | |
plural | indefinite | שִׁיבוֹת | first | שיבותיי / שִׁיבוֹתַי | שִׁיבוֹתֵינוּ | ||
definite | הַשִּׁיבוֹת | second | שִׁיבוֹתֶיךָ | שיבותייך / שִׁיבוֹתַיִךְ | שִׁיבוֹתֵיכֶם | שִׁיבוֹתֵיכֶן | |
construct | שִׁיבוֹת־ | third | שִׁיבוֹתָיו | שִׁיבוֹתֶיהָ | שִׁיבוֹתָם | שִׁיבוֹתָן |
Etymology 2
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שׂ־י־ב (s-y-b) |
Cognate to Jewish Babylonian Aramaic סֵיבְתָא (sêḇəṯāʾ), Classical Syriac ܣܲܝܒܵܬ݂ܵܐ (saybāṯāʾ).
Pronunciation
edit- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /seˈva/
Noun
editשֵׂיבָה • (sevá, śeḇɔ) f (no plural forms, singular construct שֵׂיבַת־)
- (literal) whiteness of hair (due to age)
- שְׂעַר שֵׂיבָה ― se'ár sevá ― white hair
- (figurative) old age
- Tanach, Genesis 15:15, with translation of the King James Version:
- וְאַתָּה תָּבוֹא אֶל אֲבֹתֶיךָ בְּשָׁלוֹם תִּקָּבֵר בְּשֵׂיבָה טוֹבָה׃
- wəʔattɔ taḇoʔ ʔɛl ʔăḇoṯɛ́ḵɔ bəšɔlom tiqqɔḇer bəśeḇɔ ṭoḇɔ
- And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
Declension
editDeclension of שֵׂיבָה
Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
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State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
singular | indefinite | שֵׂיבָה | first | שֵׂיבָתִי | שֵׂיבָתֵנוּ | ||
definite | הַשֵּׂיבָה | second | שֵׂיבָתְךָ | שֵׂיבָתֵךְ | שֵׂיבַתְכֶם | שֵׂיבַתְכֶן | |
construct | שֵׂיבַת־ | third | שֵׂיבָתוֹ | שֵׂיבָתָהּ | שֵׂיבָתָם | שֵׂיבָתָן |
Alternative forms
edit- שֵׂיב (sév, śeḇ) (Biblical Hebrew, hapax)
Etymology 3
editNoun
editשַׁיְבָּה • (sháyba) f
- Defective spelling of שייבה (“washer”).
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