Shibboleth in the Bible

Meaning: ear of corn; stream or floodpar

Exact Match

then they said to him, "Say 'Shibboleth!'" If he said, "Sibboleth" (and could not pronounce the word correctly), they grabbed him and executed him right there at the fords of the Jordan. On that day forty-two thousand Ephraimites fell dead.

Verse ConceptsForty Thousand And UpFordsKilling Within Israelbridges

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Easton

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Smith

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