H7868–שִׂיב–siv

But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, till the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.

שָׂבֵ֣י sa.Vei “[the] elders of”

Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus: Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?

לְשָׂבַיָּ֣א (שָׂבַיָּ֣) sa.vai.Ya “elders”

let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

וּלְשָׂבֵ֣י (שָׂבֵ֣י) sa.Vei “[the] elders of”

Moreover I make a decree concerning what ye shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God; that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence unto these men, that they be not

שָׂבֵ֤י sa.Vei “[the] elders of”

And the elders of the Jews builded and prospered, through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the decree of Cyrus, and

וְשָׂבֵ֤י (שָׂבֵ֤י) sa.Vei “[the] elders of”