- Original: שׂיב - Transliteration: Siyb - Phonetic: seeb - Definition: 1. (Qal) to be hoary, be gray - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2253 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; properly to become aged that is (by implication) to grow gray: - (be) grayheaded. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • grayheaded, 2 1 Samuel 12:2; Job 15:10