שֵׁת
shet · Seth
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8352 · appears 8 times in the Bible
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shet (שֵׁת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Seth”.
The son Adam and Eve had after the death of Abel. In Hebrew "Shet" sounds like "he has granted" (Genesis 4:25).
How to say it
shet
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Genesis 4:25
And Adam knew his wife again, and she gave birth to a son and called his name Seth, “for Elohim has granted me another offspring in place of Abel, because Cain killed him.”
- Genesis 4:26
And to Seth, to him also, a son was born, and he called his name Enosh. Then people began to call on the name of YHWH.
- Genesis 5:3
And Adam lived one hundred and thirty years and fathered a son in his likeness, according to his image, and called his name Seth.
- Genesis 5:4
And the days of Adam after he fathered Seth were eight hundred years; and he fathered sons and daughters.
- Genesis 5:6
And Seth lived one hundred and five years and fathered Enosh.
- Genesis 5:7
And Seth lived after he fathered Enosh eight hundred and seven years and fathered sons and daughters.
- Genesis 5:8
And all the days of Seth were nine hundred and twelve years and he died.
- 1 Chronicles 1:1
Adam, Seth, Enosh,