Strong’s H5517 · Hebrew

סִיעָא
Çîyʻâʼ
see-ah'

Definition

Sia or Siaha, one of the Nethinim

Etymology

or סִיעֲהָא; from an unused root meaning to converse; congregation;

Where the KJV renders it

  • Sia
  • Siaha

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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