שְׁתִי
sheti · warp
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8359 · appears 9 times in the Bible
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sheti (שְׁתִי) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “warp”.
The threads stretched lengthwise on a loom.
How to say it
she·ti
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
- The threads that run lengthwise on the loom.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Leviticus 13:48
or in the woven material or in the knitted material of linen or of wool, or in a skin or in any article made of skin,
- Leviticus 13:49
and if the mark is greenish or reddish in the garment or in the skin, or in the woven material or in the knitted material or in any article of skin, it is a mark of leprosy, and it shall be shown to the priest.
- Leviticus 13:51
He shall examine the mark on the seventh day; if the mark has spread in the garment or in the woven material or in the knitted material or in the skin, for whatever the skin is made for use, the mark is a malignant leprosy; it is unclean.
- Leviticus 13:52
He shall burn the garment, or the woven material or the knitted material of wool or of linen, or any article of skin in which the mark is, for it is a malignant leprosy; it shall be burned with fire.
- Leviticus 13:53
But if the priest examines it and, look, the mark has not spread in the garment or in the woven material or in the knitted material or in any article of skin,
- Leviticus 13:56
But if the priest examines it and, look, the mark has faded after it has been washed, he shall tear it out of the garment or out of the skin or out of the woven material or out of the knitted material.
- Leviticus 13:57
And if it appears again in the garment or in the woven material or in the knitted material or in any article of skin, it is breaking out; you shall burn with fire that in which the mark is.
- Leviticus 13:58
But the garment, or the woven material or the knitted material, or any article of skin that you wash, and the mark departs from them, shall be washed a second time and be clean.
- Leviticus 13:59
This is the instruction for a mark of leprosy in a garment of wool or of linen, or in the woven material or in the knitted material, or in any article of skin, for declaring it clean or for declaring it unclean.”