# H7641 שִׁבֹּל

שִׁבֹּל (shibbôl), Strong’s H7641: a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch KJV: branch, channel, ear (of corn), (water-)flood, Shibboleth. Compare H5451…

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*shibbôl* — a stream (as flowing); also an ear of grain (as growing out); by analogy, a branch

KJV: branch, channel, ear (of corn), (water-)flood, Shibboleth. Compare H5451 (סִבֹּלֶת).

Derived from [שֹׁבֶל shôbel](https://besorah.bible/word/H7640) (a lady's train)

Occurs 19 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת n.f. ear of grain
- שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת n.f
- שִׁבֹּ֫לֶת n.f. flowing stream

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 41:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=5) — He slept and dreamed a second time; and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good.
- [Genesis 41:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=6) — Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
- [Genesis 41:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=7) — The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven healthy and full ears. Pharaoh awoke, and behold, it was a dream.
- [Genesis 41:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=22) — I saw in my dream, and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, full and good;
- [Genesis 41:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=23) — and behold, seven heads of grain, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
- [Genesis 41:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=24) — The thin heads of grain swallowed up the seven good heads of grain. I told it to the magicians, but there was no one…
- [Genesis 41:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=26) — The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of grain are seven years. The dream is one.
- [Genesis 41:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=27) — The seven thin and ugly cattle that came up after them are seven years, and also the seven empty heads of grain blasted…
- [Judges 12:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/12?v=6) — then they said to him, “Now say ‘Shibboleth;’” and he said “Sibboleth”; for he couldn’t manage to pronounce it…
- [Isaiah 17:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/17?v=5) — It will be like when the harvester gathers the wheat, and his arm reaps the grain. Yes, it will be like when one gleans…