Words the Bible translates as scepter
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- shevetשֵׁבֶטa rod: a wooden stick used to strike, to guide a flock, or to mark out a ruler's authority
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- a tribe: one of the family branches that together make up the people of Israel
- rhabdosῥάβδοςa scepter: the staff a ruler holds as the sign of his right to govern
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- a staff: a length of wood carried in the hand, to walk with, to strike with, or to keep as a token
- sharvitשַׁרְבִֿיטscepternot studied yet
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