שַׁיshay

gift, offered as homage (Isaiah 18:7; Psalms 76:12; Psalms 68:30)

Pronunciation: shah'-ee · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7862

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Psalms 68:29 The kings of the earth are bringing tribute to your Temple in Jerusalem.
  • Psalms 76:11 Make vows to the Lord your God, and keep them. Let everyone bring tribute to the Awesome One.
  • Isaiah 18:7 At that time the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will receive gifts from this land divided by rivers, from this tall, smooth-skinned people, who are feared far and wide for their conquests and destruction. They will bring the gifts to Jerusalem, where the Lord of Heaven’s Armies dwells.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).