H7613

שְׂאֵת

se.etH:N-F

elevation

1) elevation, exaltation, dignity, swelling, uprising 1a) dignity, exaltation, loftiness 1b) swelling 1c) uprising

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

שְׂאֵת

noun feminine 1. exaltation, dignity.

2. swelling.

3. uprising; — ׳שׂ absolute Gen 4:7 +, construct Lev 13:28 +; suffix שְׂאֵתוֺ Job 13:11 +; (מִ)שֵּׂתוֺ Job 41:17 —

1. dignity Gen 49:3 (dignity of first-born), Ps 62:5, of Chaldeans Hab 1:7 of God, his exaltation, loftiness Job 13:11; Job 31:23.

2. swelling, eruption, בְּעוֺר בֶּשָׂר Lev 13:2 ( + סַפַּחַת, בַּהֶרֶת ), compare Lev 14:56 (+ id.); also Lev 13:10 (twice in verse); Lev 13:19; Lev 13:28, הַנֶּגַע vLev 13:43 (all P).

3. uprising, Job 41:17 at his uprising the mighty are in dread.

4. Gen 4:7 is dubious; — is there not acceptance ? ᵑ6 ᵑ9 and others; forgiveness ᵑ7 Holz and others; uplifting of countenance, cheerfulness, Ew De Ke Di Kau.

9 occurrences

Genesis (2), Leviticus (4), Job (2), Habakkuk (1)