שבט

See also: שבֿט

Aramaic

Proper noun

שְׁבָט (šəḇāṭ) m

  1. Shevat
  2. February

Hebrew

Etymology 1

See Arabic سِبْط (sibṭ).

Noun

שֵׁבֶט (shévet) m (plural indefinite שְׁבָטִים, plural construct שִׁבְטֵי־) [pattern: קֵטֶל]

  1. tribe
  2. wand, staff
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Etymology 2

From Akkadian 𒌗𒍩 (itišabaṭi, literally month of wheat (i.e. the start of harvest season))

Proper noun

שְׁבָט (sh'vát)

  1. Shevat (month)
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