שֵׂיב
sev
H7869
H:N-M
Hebrew
age
1
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language
sev denotes the age associated with Ahijah's dimmed eyesight in 1 Kings 14:4.
The attested use places sev in the statement that Ahijah's eyes had become dim in connection with his age.
Senses in use
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Age linked to failing sight · dominant
In 1 Kings 14:4, the construct singular noun occurs in the clause explaining why Ahijah could not see; the APB renders that his eyes had become dim “from age.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 14:4, the APB presents the clause as Ahijah's eyes becoming dim “from age.” This wording confirms the clause's overall presentation rather than isolating each term mechanically.