Strong's Hebrew #7868 - שִׂיב sib (to be hoary)

elder

(Aramaic) corresponding to siyb -- elder.

see HEBREW siyb

1) to be gray, be hoary, be hoary-headed
1a) (Peal) elders (substantive)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: corresponding to H7867
Same Word by TWOT Number: 3008

[שִׂיב] verb be hoary (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Participle plural as substantive = elders, technical term, absolute שָׂבֵי יְהוּדָיֵא Ezra 5:5; Ezra 6:7,8,14; so emphatic שָׂבַיָּא Ezra 5:9.

Strong's Hebrew: 7868. שִׂיב (sib) — 5 Occurrences

Ezra 5:5
HEB: הֲוָת֙ עַל־ שָׂבֵ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֔א וְלָא־
NAS: of their God was on the elders of the Jews,
KJV: upon the elders of the Jews,
INT: was concerning the elders of the Jews not

Ezra 5:9
HEB: אֱדַ֗יִן שְׁאֵ֙לְנָא֙ לְשָׂבַיָּ֣א אִלֵּ֔ךְ כְּנֵ֖מָא
NAS: those elders and said
KJV: we those elders, [and] said
INT: Then asked elders those thus

Ezra 6:7
HEB: פַּחַ֤ת יְהוּדָיֵא֙ וּלְשָׂבֵ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֔א בֵּית־
NAS: of the Jews and the elders of the Jews
KJV: of the Jews and the elders of the Jews
INT: the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews house

Ezra 6:8
HEB: תַֽעַבְד֗וּן עִם־ שָׂבֵ֤י יְהוּדָיֵא֙ אִלֵּ֔ךְ
NAS: for these elders of Judah
KJV: to the elders of these
INT: do to elders of Judah these

Ezra 6:14
HEB: וְשָׂבֵ֤י יְהוּדָיֵא֙ בָּנַ֣יִן
NAS: And the elders of the Jews
KJV: And the elders of the Jews builded,
INT: and the elders of the Jews building