From the Online Bible 5.0
Strong's No. 07626
7626 shebet {shay'-bet}
from an unused root probably meaning to branch off; TWOT - 2314a; n m
1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe
1a) rod, staff
1b) shaft (of spear, dart)
1c) club (of shepherd's implement)
1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority)
1e) clan, tribe