שִׂיד sîyd — to plaster

pronounced seed · Strong's H7874 · 2 occurrences in the Hebrew Bible · 1 stem: Qal (Pa'al)

Translated in the KJV as plaister.

a primitive root probably meaning to boil up (compare H7736); used only as denominative from H7875; to plaster.

sîyd in each stem

Qal (Pa'al) 2×

Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it

Sequential perfect (weqatal) 2

וְשַׂדְתָּ֥ Deut 27:2 Sequential perfect (weqatal), 2nd person masculine singular

And it shall be on the day when ye shall pass over Jordan unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, that thou shalt set thee up great stones, and plaister them with plaister: (KJV)

וְשַׂדְתָּ֥ Deut 27:4 Sequential perfect (weqatal), 2nd person masculine singular

Therefore it shall be when ye be gone over Jordan, that ye shall set up these stones, which I command you this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaister them with plaister. (KJV)

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