5451 - sibboleth

Strong's Concordance

Original word: סִבֹּ֫לֶת
Transliteration: sibboleth
Definition (short): sibboleth
Definition (full): probably an ear (of wheat, etcetera)

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from sabal
Definition: probably an ear (of wheat, etc.)
NASB Translation: sibboleth (1).
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For shibbol; an ear of grain -- Sibboleth.

see HEBREW shibbol

KJV: Then said they unto him, Say now Shibboleth: and he said Sibboleth: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the passages of Jordan: and there fell at that time of the Ephraimites forty and two thousand.
NASB: then they would say to him, "Say now, 'Shibboleth.'" But he said, "Sibboleth," for he could not pronounce it correctly. Then they seized him and slew him at the fords of the Jordan. Thus there fell at that time 42,000 of Ephraim.