# H7872 שֵׂיבָה

שֵׂיבָה (sêybâh), Strong’s H7872: old age KJV: (be) gray (grey hoar,-y) hairs (head,-ed), old age.. Occurs 19 times.

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*sêybâh* — old age

KJV: (be) gray (grey hoar,-y) hairs (head,-ed), old age.

Occurs 19 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שֵׂיבָה n.f. hoary head, old age

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 15:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=15) — but you will go to your fathers in peace. You will be buried at a good old age.
- [Genesis 25:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/25?v=8) — Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.
- [Genesis 42:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/42?v=38) — He said, “My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he only is left. If harm happens to him along…
- [Genesis 44:29](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=29) — If you take this one also from me, and harm happens to him, you will bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to Sheol.’
- [Genesis 44:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/44?v=31) — it will happen, when he sees that the boy is no more, that he will die. Your servants will bring down the gray hairs of…
- [Leviticus 19:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=32) — “‘You shall rise up before the gray head and honor the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.
- [Deuteronomy 32:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=25) — Outside the sword will bereave, and in the rooms, terror on both young man and virgin, the nursing infant with the…
- [Judges 8:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/8?v=32) — Gideon the son of Joash died in a good old age, and was buried in the tomb of Joash his father, in Ophrah of the…
- [1 Kings 2:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/2?v=6) — Do therefore according to your wisdom, and don’t let his gray head go down to Sheol in peace.
- [1 Kings 2:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/2?v=9) — Now therefore don’t hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you…