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śēvā שֵׂיבָה ‘greyheaded’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: feminine of śēv שֵׂיב ‘age’
Roots: שׂיב

śēvā n, f
1) age, gray hair, hoary head, old age
 1a) gray hair, hoary head
 1b) old age

Mentioned in Genesis 15:15, 44:31, 25:8, 42:38, 44:29 Codex Leviticus 19:32 Deuteronomy 32:25 Judges 8:32 1 Kings 2:9, 2:6 Isaiah 46:4 Hosea 7:9 Psalms 71:18, 92:15 Proverbs 20:29, 16:31 Job 41:24 Ruth 4:15 1 Chronicles 29:28

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