שַׁי
shay · gift, tribute
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7862 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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shay (שַׁי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “gift, tribute”.
A gift brought as a sign of respect; tribute brought to a king.
How to say it
shay
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.
Its senses in the Bible
- A gift brought as a sign of respect.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Psalms 68:29
From your temple over Jerusalem to you kings will bring tribute.
- Psalms 76:11
Make vows and fulfill them to YHWH your Elohim; let all who surround him bring tribute to the Fearsome One.
- Isaiah 18:7
At that time tribute will be brought to YHWH Tsevaot, a people tall and smooth-skinned, and from a people feared from that time and onward, a nation of strength, strength, and of trampling, whose land the rivers divide, to the place of the name of YHWH Tsevaot, Mount Zion.