BDB9932
[שֵׁגָל] noun feminine (royal) consort (compare Biblical Hebrew id.; √ unknown HptGu Ezr-Ne, p. 65 conjectures Assyrian šigrêti, harem-women ); — plural suffix ֵשׁגְלָתָךְ Dan 5:23, ֵשׁגְלָתֵהּ Dan 5:2 Dan 5:3 .
Strong's Lexicon
H7695
H7695 — שֵׁגָל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7695 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שֵׁגָל |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) corresponding to H7694 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | shegal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shay-gawl' |
| Meaning: | 1. a (legitimate) queen |
| KJV Renderings: | wife. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke