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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Hebrew: 8275. שַׁרְבִיט (sharbit) -- Scepter, staff</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/hebrew/8275.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/esther/5-2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/hebrew/8275.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Hebrew</a> > 8275</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../hebrew/8274.htm" title="8274">◄</a> 8275. sharbit <a href="../hebrew/8276.htm" title="8276">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">sharbit: Scepter, staff</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">שַׁרְבִיט</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>sharbiyt<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>shar-BEET<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(shar-beet')<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Scepter, staff<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a rod of empire<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from an unused root meaning to branch off; related to the concept of a scepter or staff.<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - G4464 ῥάβδος (rhabdos) – A rod, staff, or scepter, often used in the New Testament to symbolize authority or discipline.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The Hebrew word "sharbit" refers to a scepter or staff, symbolizing authority, power, and governance. In biblical contexts, it often represents the rule of a king or leader, signifying their right to govern and their power over a realm or people.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Near Eastern cultures, a scepter was a common symbol of royal authority and power. It was often an ornate staff held by kings or rulers during official ceremonies and depicted in art and inscriptions. The scepter was not only a physical object but also a representation of the divine right to rule, often associated with justice and leadership.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/7626.htm">shebet</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a scepter<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>scepter (4).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">שַׁרְבִֿיט</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun masculine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>sceptre</b></font> (expanded from foregoing, Ges<sup>§ 85w</sup>); only Esther: absolute <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">הַשּׁ</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5-2.htm">1 Chronicles 5:2</a>; construct <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">הַזָּהָב שׁ</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/4-11.htm">1 Chronicles 4:11</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/5-2.htm">1 Chronicles 5:2</a> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">שַׁרְבִט הַזּ</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-4.htm">1 Chronicles 8:4</a> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>sceptre <p>For <a href="/hebrew/7626.htm">shebet</a>; a rod of empire -- sceptre. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/7626.htm">shebet</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>הַשַּׁרְבִֽיט׃ השרביט׃ שַׁרְבִ֣ט שַׁרְבִ֤יט שַׁרְבִ֥יט שרבט שרביט haš·šar·ḇîṭ hashsharVit haššarḇîṭ šar·ḇiṭ šar·ḇîṭ šarḇiṭ šarḇîṭ sharVit<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/esther/4-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Esther 4:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/esther/4.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ אֶת־ <b> שַׁרְבִ֥יט </b> הַזָּהָ֖ב וְחָיָ֑ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/esther/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> out to him the golden <span class="itali">scepter</span> so that he may live.<br><a href="/kjvs/esther/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the golden <span class="itali">sceptre,</span> that he may live:<br><a href="/interlinear/esther/4-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> holds the king <span class="itali">scepter</span> the golden may live<p><b><a href="/text/esther/5-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Esther 5:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/esther/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לְאֶסְתֵּ֗ר אֶת־ <b> שַׁרְבִ֤יט </b> הַזָּהָב֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/esther/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the golden <span class="itali">scepter</span> which<br><a href="/kjvs/esther/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the golden <span class="itali">sceptre</span> that [was] in his hand.<br><a href="/interlinear/esther/5-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and the king to Esther <span class="itali">scepter</span> the golden which<p><b><a href="/text/esther/5-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Esther 5:2</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/esther/5.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וַתִּגַּ֖ע בְּרֹ֥אשׁ <b> הַשַּׁרְבִֽיט׃ </b> ס </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/esther/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> and touched the top <span class="itali">of the scepter.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/esther/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and touched the top <span class="itali">of the sceptre.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/esther/5-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and touched the top <span class="itali">of the scepter</span><p><b><a href="/text/esther/8-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Esther 8:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/esther/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לְאֶסְתֵּ֔ר אֵ֖ת <b> שַׁרְבִ֣ט </b> הַזָּהָ֑ב וַתָּ֣קָם</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/esther/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the golden <span class="itali">scepter</span> to Esther.<br><a href="/kjvs/esther/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the golden <span class="itali">sceptre</span> toward Esther.<br><a href="/interlinear/esther/8-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the king to Esther <span class="itali">scepter</span> the golden arose<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8275.htm">4 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8275.htm">Strong's Hebrew 8275<br>4 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/hashsharvit_8275.htm">haš·šar·ḇîṭ — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/sharvit_8275.htm">šar·ḇîṭ — 3 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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